Couple tortured by kiln owner in Jhang for demanding wages

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JHANG:A couple who had been allegedly tortured by a kiln owner in Jhang on Sunday (today) have been shifted to the hospital. The couple had demanded their wages.

Taking to media sources, laborer Nazeer and his wife told that they had been working at the kiln of Chaudhry Ibrar for some days. When Nazeer asked for his wages, Chaudhry Ibrar and his son started beating him with batons. Nazeer’s wife said she tried to stop the owners from torturing her husband, but they resorted to baton charge on her which injured her backbone. Nazeer’s wife told that she is unable to walk after the abuse.

The couple has urged the Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif to take notice and subsequent action against the incident.