Imam arrested for sexual harassment
MULTAN: An elderly imam named Hafiz Muhammad Hanif was caught assaulting a ten-year-old student, Samina, and was taken into police custody on Tuesday. “We have registered a case against Hafiz Muhammad Hanif under the Islamic law,” said DPO Vehari Muhammad Mukhtar.
“The medical report has confirmed that Samina was sexually assaulted.” The DPO said that Hafiz Hanif was an imam-cum-teacher at the religious seminary in Aminpur near Karampur, Mailsi, where Samina had been studying the holy Quran for the last two years. When Samina did not return home on Tuesday, her father went to the Imam’s house and caught him sexually assaulting his daughter.
Two succumb to acid burns: Two people died from acid burns in Nishtar Hospital Multan on Tuesday night. Police sources said that Najma bibi, 30, of Khanpur was critically injured on June 1 when her husband, Zahoor Ahmed, tried to kill her by throwing acid on her. She died on Tuesday night. Another man named Ghulam Fareed also died of serious acid burns. staff report
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