LAHORE – Sabzazar police has not yet arrested the three accused who sodomized an 8-year-old eight days ago, police sources said on Wednesday.
Sources said that the victim Umer Shahzad, a resident of Shadiwal, studied at a local madrassa, Noor-ul-Furqan, located a few yards away from his house. Some eight days ago, second to the administrator of the aforementioned Madrasa, Qari Sadaqat, along with his two unidentified accomplices, took Umer Shahzad to an under construction house and sexually assaulted the minor boy. As a result, Umer was injured and shifted to the Children Hospital. Police has registered a case but they have not yet made any arrests. Umer’s brother, Ghulam Abbas, said Umer had told about the three men, after coming into his senses, over which they had requested the police too take stern action against the criminals. He said that in Umer’s case the accused were identified and were traceable but he could not understand why police was not arresting them. Meanwhile, two men were found dead whereas four people sustained injuries in four separate cases on Wednesday.
ACCIDENTS: Three people including two minor girls were injured when a car ran over them in Mughalpura police precincts on Wednesday. The injured were identified as Amna (11), Aisha (9) and Arif (35).
The aforementioned people were going on a motorcycle when an unidentified rashly driven car hit them. They were then rushed to the Services Hospital, where their condition is said to be critical. The car driver managed to escape, whereas police have registered a case against the unidentified car driver upon the request of the Arif’s brother and have started an investigation. An electric pole fell on a 27-year-old man on Multan Road on Wednesday.
Farhan, a laborer, was working at an under construction house when an electric pole installed near the house suddenly collapsed on him. He was injured and rushed to the Jinnah Hospital, where his condition is said to be critical.
FOUND DEAD: A man was found dead on the road opposite to Data Darbar, in Lower Mall police precincts on Wednesday. The deceased, yet to be identified, was spotted by the locals, who informed the police. Police suspect that the man was a drug addict and died of drug abuse. The body was then shifted to the morgue for an autopsy. A 65-year-old man was found dead in Bhatti Gate police precincts on Wednesday.
The deceased is yet to be identified and police suspects that he was a drug addict and died of hypothermia. Police officials made announcements but no one showed up to claim the body, which was later shifted to the morgue.
