Crime

Toddler held hostage, mother 'gang-raped' in job scam

Lahore: In yet another tragic incident, three men gang-raped a woman at gunpoint— holding her 2-year-old daughter captive in Garhi Shahu Lahore.

GNN Web Desk
Published 3 years ago on Aug 27th 2021, 3:33 pm
By Web Desk
Toddler held hostage, mother 'gang-raped' in job scam

The Punjab police is hunting for three men accused of gang-raping a mother in a job scam incident.

As per details, a man identified as Saif, lured the woman who belonged from Mughalpura, with the promise of a job.

The incident happened on August 26 when the accused Saif took the woman and her daughter to an empty plot in Garhi Shahu.

“Two other suspects were already there,” revealed the investigation officer adding that the men held the child hostage at gunpoint and sexually assaulted the woman one by one.

The suspects escaped after the horrific crime.

An FIR has been registered under sections 375A [rape] and 376 [punishment for rape] of the Pakistan Penal Code.

The victim’s medical tests have been conducted. However, further investigation is underway.