Police investigate multiple sexual assault cases involving minors in Pakistan

Authorities in Pakistan are investigating several incidents of sexual assault involving children. In Faisalabad, police have registered a case against a driver accused of assaulting an eight-year-old domestic worker at a residence. The suspect allegedly threw the child onto a neighbor’s rooftop before fleeing and remains at large.

In Multan, a security guard named Munir Ahmed was arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a sixth-grade student in a school canteen. The suspect reportedly threatened the victim's family to ensure silence. Medical examinations have confirmed the assault.

Additionally, in Kot Addu, police arrested a suspect, identified as Lakhmir Bala, following the assault of a three-year-old girl. The suspect was apprehended using CCTV footage. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz commented on the incident, describing the act as heinous. The child is currently receiving medical treatment at Nishtar Hospital.