Eight Held in Lahore Harassment, Sex-Crime Cases

Key Points

Eight men arrested by five Lahore police stations in harassment and sexual-crime cases
Samanabad police held Aslam in a sexual abuse case under Section 377B
Four brothers arrested in Manawan; one suspect each in Badami Bagh, Shadbagh and Raiwind City
DIG Operations Faisal Kamran says no compromise is possible on the protection of women

LAHORE: Lahore police have arrested eight men in harassment and sexual-crime cases registered at five police stations across the city.

The arrests include four brothers held in the Manawan area. According to the DIG Operations handout, cases were registered at the Samanabad, Badami Bagh, Manawan, Shadbagh and Raiwind City police stations. A police spokesman said seven of the men were held for harassing women and one in a sexual abuse case.

Aslam, arrested by Samanabad police in Lahore in a sexual abuse case

Ghulam Fareed, arrested by Badami Bagh police in Lahore for harassing a woman

Shehbaz, arrested by Shadbagh police in Lahore for harassing a woman

Usman, arrested by Raiwind City police in Lahore for harassing a woman

Samanabad Police Arrest Abuse Suspect

The Samanabad police said the suspect, Aslam, son of Mehar Din, was arrested in a sexual abuse case. A case was registered against him as FIR 1174/26 under Section 377B of the Pakistan Penal Code.

Badami Bagh Arrests Harassment Suspect

According to the handout, Badami Bagh police arrested Ghulam Fareed for harassing a woman and indecent acts. The case against him was registered as FIR 1850/26 under Section 354 of the Pakistan Penal Code.

Four Brothers Held in Manawan

The police spokesman said Manawan police arrested four men, all brothers, for harassing a woman. The arrested men are Waqar, Awais, Waqas and Amir, sons of Ilyas, named in FIR 4117/26 under Section 354.

Shadbagh Police Arrest Harassment Suspect

The handout said Shadbagh police arrested Shehbaz on charges of harassing a woman and indecent acts. His case was registered as FIR 2829/26 under Section 354 of the Pakistan Penal Code.

The protection of women is the top priority of Lahore Police

Raiwind City Police Make Arrest

According to the police spokesman, Raiwind City police arrested Usman, son of Arshad, for harassing a woman and indecent acts. The case was registered as FIR 5661/26 under Section 354 of the Pakistan Penal Code.

DIG Operations Faisal Kamran said the protection of women was the top priority of Lahore Police. He said no compromise was possible on the protection of women.

The DIG said strict action against elements involved in sexual crimes would continue.

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