Daily Times

CHISHTIAN: On Monday, a girl was kidnapped from Punjab’s Chishtian and later gang-raped by three men in yet another incident of sexual assault in the country.

As per details, a 16-year-old girl was kidnapped by three men in Fareed K area of Chishtian, Bahawalnagar, when she was travelling with her brother on a motorbike.

Three men in a four-wheel stopped them and kidnapped the girl after torturing the brother, the police said.

Later, the girl was gang-raped by three men. The case of the incident has been registered, the police said and added that raids to arrest the suspects were underway.

In a separate gang-rape incident in Punjab, earlier this year, a girl died after being allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by three men.

According to details, three men kidnapped a girl from Chak Ghazi in Gujrat district on September 1. The accused gave a tranquillizer to the girl and then raped her.

Later, the accused left the victim girl in a critical condition.

The victim died soon after the incident as the culprits dumped her upon the deterioration of her condition and fled the scene, said police.