Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Rana Shoukat was burnt to death after unknown criminals set ablaze his Autaq
(a place for attending guests) on late Saturday night.
According to police, unknown men set ablaze the Autaq located near Shoukat’s house while he was sleeping during the night. The Autaq was burnt to ashes and the PML-N president for Changa Manga was burnt to death. According to Shoukat’s son, he and his family members came to know about the incident in the morning when he reached the place. The area police have started investigations.
Shoukat was a close relative of Punjab Assembly Speaker Rana Iqbal and an active party leader in Changa Manga.