Panchayat in Rajanpur orders rape survivor to be killed or sole off
The lady managed to shun and sought retreat during a home of her uncle,who took her to a military station. PHOTO: Express/File
MULTAN: Four group were requisitioned in Rajanpur on Saturday for their impasse in a Panchayat (unofficial encampment court) dogmatic a teenage girl, who was allegedly raped by a relative, a ‘Kari’.
The 19-year-old lady was systematic to be possibly killed or sole off on charges of adultery leveled opposite her, a area’s police said.
Fazilpur military SHO Husnain Shah told The Express Tribune that the lady approached a military following a order.
In her statement, a lady claimed that she and her family were defunct during their home on Friday night when Khaleel Ahmed sneaked inside and raped her during gunpoint.
She combined that as he was armed, she could not call out for help.
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The subsequent day when a family learnt of a incident, they approached a Panchayat.
Four men, including Muhammad Shafee, a father of a purported rapist, forced the Panchayat to pronounce Shumaila a Kari on Thursday. The girl’s father was forced to accept a decision.
The girl, however, managed to shun and sought retreat during a home of Ghulam Abbas, her uncle.
Later, Abbas took her to the Fazilpur military hire to register a complaint.
Consequently, a box was purebred opposite 4 group including Ahmed, Shafee and dual members of a Panchayat.
The military pronounced a 4 group had absconded and teams had been dispatched to a surrounding areas to detain them.
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