Rape, forced abortion: Court calls for police comments

Case filed against a police officer in Lahore for allegedly releasing a suspect nominated in a rape case. Woman said she was raped by her husband's brother, then her husband forced her into abortion by threatening to kill her. She alleged that her husband did not let her obtain a medical report to confirm the rape.

9-year-old in critical condition after gang-rape

Minor girl was kidnapped from front of her house in Bahawalpur by three women and a man. They took her to a dera where three men raped her. She was also beaten up before she was abandoned in front of her home. When her mother was going to the police station, one of the kidnappers threatened to kill her.

Karak murder case: ATC frames charges against prime suspect

Charges framed against main suspect in the murder of Alamzeb Khattak, the brother of Karak rape victim Uzma Ayub. Khattak was shot dead on December 9, 2011, while escorting his sister to a court hearing. The case was later registered by Khattakֳ brother Zafran at the Takhte Nusrati police station.

Four-year-old critical following assault

Four-year-old girl went missing in Bahawalpur. She was found four hours later, in great pain and crying, in the lane next to her house. Hospital authorities confirmed rape. A three-member committee was formed to investigate and arrest the culprit.

'Attacked by in-law': SHO told to record attempted rape complaint

Man in Lahore filed complaint saying his daughter was depressed because her father-in-law had tried to rape her. He said that he had approached Kahna police station to lodge a complaint, but the SHO refused to register a case.

Raped before murder: Body of missing girl found

Man beaten up by some people for trying to rape a 17-year-old girl who was visiting him to get an amulet in Gujranwala. The ‘pir’ took the girl to a separate room. A few minutes later people heard the girl shout for help and broke into the room.

Three suspects held for rape of minor girl

NA* was sexually assaulted, throttled with a wire and then set on fire. Her body was found inside a gunny bag in Mir Colony. Doctors had sent her remains to a laboratory for further investigation. An FIR was registered against unknown men.

Rape attempt: 'Pir' beaten up, handed over to police

Man beaten up by some people for trying to rape a 17-year-old girl who was visiting him to get an amulet in Gujranwala. The ‘pir’ took the girl to a separate room. A few minutes later people heard the girl shout for help and broke into the room.

Two months on: Police finally arrest alleged Vehari rapist

More than two months after a criminal assault on a teenage boy, the police arrested the main suspect who was identified by the victim before he died. The victim’s family had earlier said that they had “lost all hope in the police” and had threatened self-immolation if justice was not served.

Patient's complaint: Public hospital sweeper arrested on harassment charges

Hospital sweeper arrested and two ward boys named by complainant in Bahawalpur, who claimed that the suspects took her to another room “for treatment”, stripped her and tried to rape her. The complainant was taken to the hospital after she drank some chemical following a quarrel with her husband.

Young woman found raped, strangled

Body of woman, who seemed to be in her early 20s, was found wrapped in a cloth in Lahore. She had been raped and strangled, and then her face was burnt away by acid. Police said the acid had been poured on her face after the murder so it would be difficult to identify her.

Body found; man booked for rape

Safia Naz* lodged a complaint with the police that Nawaz Khan* intercepted her on her way home, took her to a house in Taxila where he raped her.

Uzma Ayub case: ATC acquits all 13 accused, disposes Karak rape case

ATC judge said the charges against the men could not be proven in the Uzma Ayub rape case. The men had denied the charges and said the accusations against them were vindication for arresting Uzma's brother who was wanted in six different cases.

'SHO altered rape FIR against sub-inspector'

FIA sub-inspector in Lahore allegedly raped a woman he had invited to a hotel room by promising her a job. Woman says he was arrested on the spot and a case was registered but later an SHO produced him before a magistrate and tempered with the FIR."

CCPO told to investigate rape incident

P* claims police officers dressed in plain clothes forced their way into her house in Raiwind, offered her payment for sex and raped her when she refused. The victim's mother claimed the neighbours caught the men red-handed and called police. Meanwhile, the FIA sub-inspector was granted bail in other rape case.

CJ takes suo motu notice of 11-year-old girl's rape, murder

Minor girl was gang-raped and her body was set on fire before being dumped in a ditch in Islamabad. The girl was a resident of Bhara Kahu and had gone missing on February 13. The incident had sparked protests in the locality while members of the civil society called for the arrest of the accused

Chief justice seeks reports on gang-rape cases

According to press reports, six gang rapes were reported in Punjab in February. Four of the reported incidents occurred in Lahore, one in Kasur and one in Multan. District judges were ordered to look into the cases.

Child's rape-murder case: Supreme Court gives police chief two weeks to submit report

Serious questions were raised over the competency of junior police officers to investigate the rape and murder of a child. The CJ observed that the story presented in the case was unsatisfactory as many aspects had been ignored. The police recovered the charred body of Sehr* from a drain in Sector 1-9 on February 16.

Two gang raped, five held

20-year-old Mehreen* said she was travelling with her sister when two men barged into their vehicle in Haripur, took them to a house where five others were present, and raped them one after the other for over 10 hours. Five of the accused were arrested.

Police arrest man on charges of rape of foreign worker

30-year-old Filipina domestic helper M* was allegedly raped by a resident Mumtaz Baloch at her apartment in Gizri area of Karachi. Investigation officer inspector said police arrested Baloch the next day from his house and M identified him. The woman works as a domestic helper for a family in DHA, where she stays for the whole week except for her day off.

Alleged abuse of foreign worker: Police arrest one more suspect in rape case

A suspect in rape of the Filipina maid was arrested. According to the maid, the suspect lives in her building and was the one who let the alleged rapists into the building. Police are looking for two more key suspects allegedly involved in the incident but the suspects and their families have reportedly gone into hiding.

Mother, local pir team up to kidnap son

A woman in Gujranwala, under the influence of a pir, kidnapped her own son for ransom. The plot led to information about other women being allegedly raped by the same pir. The DSP, Central Intelligence Agency said the pir and Yasmin had been arrested. He guaranteed that he will investigate the kidnapping case and rape allegations.

Rape case of Filipina maid: Police arrest brothers of 'missing' key suspect

Investigation suggested that key suspect of Filipina maid's rape had left the city and gone into hiding. His three brothers were arrested by the police. One of the key suspects, Mumtaz Baloch, is already in police custody and has been sent on remand till February 25.

Suspected killers of minor girl claim they also killed SP's daughter

The couple that allegedly raped and killed an 11-year-old girl in Bahar Kahu also confessed to killing the daughter of CID SP. The CJ had earlier taken a suo motu notice of the incident. The body was recovered from a drain in Sector I-9. Her body had been burnt by the killers to destroy evidence.

‘Virgin cure’: Three women killed to ‘cure’ Aids

A man in Bahar Kahu had claimed to have AIDS and confessed to abducting and raping women to cure his disease with the help of his girlfriend. The couple was arrested after a case was registered against them for raping and killing an 11-year-old. There is no cure for HIV/AIDS, however, illiteracy and dependence on untrained medical practitioners has led to the perpetuation of the 'virgin cure' myth

Rape-murder case: SC directs lower court to complete trial within 30 days

The countrys's top court gave a lower court judge 30 days to complete the trial of the rape and murder of the 11-year-old girl by a couple in Bahar Kahu. The main accused, Qamar* had confessed to his involvement in four other cases of rape and attempted rape, including the daughter of a senior police officer.

Rape: Shot dead for refusing 'settlement'

Suspect Rafaqat Ali and his wife Sughra residents of Khanpur pressurised the victim S* to drop the rape charges against them and shot her dead when she refused. When the victim refused and shot her dead when she refused. When the victim refused and shot her dead when she refused. When the victim refused, Ali, his wife, and two other accomplices Nasir Ali and Arif, broke into her house and killed her.

Reports of rape cases sought from sessions judges

The Lahore High Court CJ took notice of four rape cases in Pakpattan, Muridke and Gujranwala districts.

‘Honour’ crime: Man kills his niece, her paramour

The body of a 10-year-old girl, who was raped and strangled allegedly by her paternal uncle, was found in a field in Faisalabad. Police arrested the uncle who confessed to the crime. The girl, a resident of Abadi Chak 75-RB, went missing and her parents searched her everywhere in the area before they informed the police.

Court dismisses bail plea for 14-year-old rape suspect

A rape survivor and her brother in Karachi told the court that they had settled the issue outside the court and had no objection if the suspect was granted bail. The suspect had confessed to the crime. The victim had told police that the suspect came to her house around midnight on March 13, 2013 and took her to an abandoned location and left after raping me.

Child rape: 8-year-old critical, suspect in custody

A child was abducted on her way home from school in Mango Taaro Village. When her father went looking for her, he heard her cries and caught the assailant trying to rape her. The investigation officer said that the suspect had fled from the scene but the police arrested him later.

Girl, 13, 'gang-raped'

Family of a girl in Hafizabad protested against the police for not registering a gang-rape complaint against four men for kidnapping the girl at gunpoint and raping her. The girl was then left naked in the street in front of her house. she said she was drugged and raped

Karak rape case: Security for Uzma Ayub, family withdrawn

Security deployed at Uzma Ayubֳ house was withdrawn despite court orders, creating panic among Ayubֳ family who feared the attackers might target them again. Ayub alleged 13 men kidnapped her, kept her in custody for 11 months and repeatedly raped her. Ayub was pregnant when she returned home in September 2011.

School teacher gang raped, thrown in field

A 26-year-old teacher was kidnapped on her way to school in Multan on April 8. She was tortured and gang-raped before she was thrown in the field near her home. The teacher said five men had raped her over two days and was thrown away when her condition deteriorated.

No Rape FIR: LHC takes notice of police’s ‘sluggish’ attitude

A media report stated that four men barged into the house of a drum beater in Toba Tek Singh, tied the man up and took away cash, gold jewellery and three cell phones besides raping his wife. The woman said that three weeks after the incident, the Gojra Saddar Police had not registered a rape case against the men because they were 'influential'

Bhara Kahu rape-murder: Co-accused claims she’s juvenile, court thinks otherwise

Maha*, who was accused of assisting her boyfriend in raping and murdering several girls, claimed that she was under 18 years of age and her case should be shifted to a juvenile court. Maha was a masters student at a university in Islamabad.

Seven-year-old girl assaulted in DI Khan

A girl had gone to play with other children at her neighbour's house in Dera Ismail Khan. The accused separated her from the other children and took her to the roof where he raped her. The girl's mother told the police that when her daughter came home, she did not look well.

Judge directed to inquire into rape

Mother of 14-year-old girl in Lahore said her uncle had tried to rape her daughter but she escaped. When she went to her aunt's husband who was a dismissed sub-inspector, he detained the girl and raped her for eight months. The police registered a case against the two suspects.

Rape, murder: RYK judge told to submit report

A rape victim in Khanpur had nominated a couple in the FIR after which the suspects started pressuring her to withdraw the charges. They murdered her when she refused. The judge was directed to submit a report, in a week, to the high court about the steps taken by the local police, along with his own comments.

Minor’s rape: LHC wants report in 7 days

According to a newspaper article, a school teacher's young daughter was raped by some men in Sheikhupura but the police had failed to arrest them. Court called for a report which should include details of the action taken by the local police and the judge's comments.

Man arrested for raping daughter

24-year-old resident of Bahawalpur filed a complaint against her father for raping her over a period of six months. She said he would rape her and lock her in her room when he left for work. The accused forgot to lock the room one day, so the daughter escaped and went to the nearest police station to lodge a complaint.

LHC takes notice of gang-rape report

Resident of Toba Tek Singh complained to the police that his 10-year-old daughter was kidnapped and raped by two unidentified men. He said police had been unable to arrest the men.

Rape allegations: Session judge directed to submit report

Woman alleged that she was asleep at home when the rapist and his three armed accomplices entered the house in Shahkot. They held up her family and raped her. The woman said that the police did not register her complaint when she went to them.

‘Boy raped before being strangled’

11-year-old boy in Multan was out to buy ice when he was kidnapped, raped and then strangled to death.

LHC takes notice of rape report

An eighth-grader was getting training at a beauty parlour near her home in Chunian. The girl was abducted when she was returning home from there and was raped for three hours by six men. When the girl fainted, the accused threw her near a stream in the area.

Girl raped by street vendor

Nine-year-old child had stepped out into the street during load-shedding in Faisalabad when a vendor took her to a deserted place and raped her. The girl was treated at a hospital, while police arrested the alleged rapist.

Rape and murder: Two men sentenced to life

The prosecution claimed that the criminals barged into a woman's house in DHA, Karachi and raped her before shooting her dead. The court also imposed a fine of Rs50,000 on the two culprits who would have to spend another six months in prison if they don't pay up.

Gang-rape survivor challenges suspects' acquittal in court

A woman who was allegedly gang raped at the Quaid's mazaar in Karachi in 2008 went to court again to challenge the acquittal of the five suspects. On March 15, 2008, R*, who was 18 years old then, was reportedly assaulted sexually by the assistant security manager of the mausoleum, an accountant and a personal assistant to the resident engineer of the Quaid-i-Azam Management Board.

Pregnant woman ‘gang-raped’

Complainant said that she was on her way home when nine men kidnapped her at gunpoint in Gujranwala. They took her to a dera and raped her. Three men were arrested in connection with the case. Doctors, who treated the woman at the hospital, said her ultrasound report revealed that woman and the fetus were both out of danger now.

Rape case: LHC seeks report

25-year-old girl had gone shopping in Gujjarpura when Khurram and his accomplices kidnapped her and raped her. Police had registered a case on the complaint of Munir Ahmad, father of the girl.

Child rape: Sessions judge to submit report

A student of class two was raped by the son of a landlord in Nankana Sahib. The girl was abducted on her way home from school. The attacker was caught in the act and was handed to the police.

Woman accuses five men of rape, imprisonment over three