Muzaffargarh, Jan. 24 (TNS): In another inhuman incident in South Punjab, 10 men have allegedly gang-raped a woman and her young daughter in front of the former’s elderly parents in a village of Muzaffargarh district.
The shocking incident took place on Tuesday night and the local police registered a case against the accused on Wednesday.
Local influential people allegedly broke into the house of the woman’s parents in Shah Jamal village, snatched a mobile phone, and some money from her 10-year-old son.
The woman was staying at her parent’s house as her husband was stationed in Dera Ghazi Khan for work.
The alleged assailants, identified as Khizar, Bilal, Amir, Asif, Kamran and Imran among four unknown people, resorted to severe torture after the woman and her daughter resisted their attempt of sexual assault.
The victims were then dragged to a nearby farming field and allegedly gang-raped by the suspects throughout the night in front of the woman’s father Manzoor Hussain and mother Zohran Mai. The suspects fled away before the break of dawn.
An FIR of the incident was lodged at Shah Jamal police station on the victim’s application. However, all suspects are still at large.
