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Eight-year-old girl raped, burnt alive

By News Desk
April 11, 2018

Ag Agencies

CHICHAWATNI/LAHORE: An eight-year-old girl with mental disability succumbed to her wounds at the Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, on Tuesday after being allegedly raped and burnt alive in Chichawatni.

On April 8, the minor, Noor Fatima, had left her house to buy sweets from a nearby shop. After she failed to return home, her parents and neighbours started looking for her. Three hours later, the girl was found allegedly raped and burnt by unidentified men in Ward 17 of the Mohammadabad area of Chichawatni. According to the police, a case has been registered against a suspect who resides in the same neighbourhood as the minor.