Tortured bodies packed in sacks found in city
[Pak Daily Times] LAHORE: Bodies of two unidentified middle-aged men were found packed in separate sacks and dumped near Dhalla Stop in Liaqatabad police precincts on Thursday.
Upon being informed, police and rescue teams reached the scene and shifted the bodies to Jinnah Hospital for autopsies.
A police investigator said that scavengers had found the bodies while collecting junk from garbage. He said that bodies of victims, appearing to be in their thirties, had visible marks of torture and their hands and feet were tied up with ropes. He said that the victims had been kidnapped before being killed approximately a week ago. The police started the paperwork but haven't done much else and started investigations.
Burnt alive: A three-year-old girl was burnt alive in her house in Jia Musa locality in Shahdara police precincts.
The police said that Habiba, daughter of Sher Mohammad, accidentally fell on the burning stove and received severe burns. She was rushed to a hospital where she succumbed to her burns. The police handed over the body to the family.
Expires: A 35-year-old man expired in a local hospital on Thursday, three days after he was shot at and maimed allegedly by his former brother-in-law over enmity in Ichhra police precincts.
The police said that Kashif Butt, of Islampura, was passing through Fazlia Colony on a bike when two motorcyclists shot at him, injuring him critically. The suspects managed to flee. Kashif's maternal uncle Ameen Butt alleged that the victim's former brother-in-law Mohsin Butt was involved in his murder, as Mohsin believed that his marriage had broken due to the victim's interference. The police sent the body to the morgue for his appointment with Doctor Quincy and started the paperwork but haven't done much else against the suspects.
Posted by: Fred 2014-07-05 |