Dogs were unleashed on a woman Wednesday over her approaching the police on a property dispute.
Sources said that a woman, resident of Sukheki area of Hafizabad, had a dispute with a local influential over a piece of land. She had been repeatedly visiting the police station in pursuit of justice.
The station house officer (SHO) of the concerned police station asked her to visit Wednesday at 9am in to discuss the matter.
The woman’s rivals also reached the police station and unleashed dogs at her within the police station’s premises. The woman fainted after being badly injured.
After the media aired the report, concerned deputy superintendent of police (DSP) reached the station and recorded the affected woman’s statement.
Meanwhile, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has also taken the notice of the incident. He has directed the authorities concerned for taking stern action against the accused and providing best treatment facilities to the victim.
