Girl gang-raped

Published January 26, 2025

TOBA TEK SINGH: A girl was allegedly gang-raped in D-Type Colony, Faisalabad, on Saturday.

According to police, the 18-year-old girl went to a medical store to purchase medicine when four people kidnapped her and took her to a house where all four gang-raped her.

The girl has been shifted to DHQ Hospital, while police have arrested all four suspects.

DIES: A woman died after her scarf became entangled in the rear wheel of a motorcycle and caused her to fall on the road.

A tractor-trolley coming from behind ran over her in Jaranwala on Saturday.

Zakia Bibi, 40, was a passenger on the motorcycle with her husband, Farhat Abbas.

Published in Dawn, January 26th, 2025

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