Govt to announce stringent anti-rape ordinance next week

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Government will announce a stringent and comprehensive anti-rape ordinance next week according to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday.

The premier took to Twitter lauding ASI Muhammad Bux Buriro and his daughter for the part they played in the rescue of the four-year-old rape victim and the arrest of the rapist.

Read more: Justice for Alisha – Minor girl & mother gang-raped in Kashmore.

“The nation is proud of them and he has given positive uplift to image of police,” said Prime Minister Imran Khan in his tweet while mentioning that the government will bring a stringent and comprehensive anti-rape ordinance next week that will be closing all loopholes.

The Kashmore rape incident involved a mother and her four-year-old daughter who were abducted and gang-raped by a group of men repeatedly for three consecutive days before they let go of the woman and demanded she bring back someone else from Karachi.

However, the woman reached Kashmore police for help and their swift actions helped save her four-year-old daugther. ASI Muhammad Bux was the officer who used his own daughter as bait to draw out the rapists.

Read more: Kashmore rape case – Another suspect arrested, prime accused killed.

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