Woman relates two-year nightmare in captivity | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

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Woman relates two-year nightmare in captivity

NAUSHAHRO FEROZE, Aug 15: A young girl, Ms Parveen who was kidnapped from Khahi Jalalji village some two years ago reached her home along with a one-and-half year old son.

The father of Parveen, Mohammad Ramzan Rajpar, a resident of Khahi Jalalji village near Padidan, lodged an FIR with Padidan police station on Friday.

According to the FIR and what Ms Parveen told journalists, she was kidnapped by some men — Nazir, son of Ghulam Rasool; Banho, son of Khizer; Ghulam Rasool, son of Zaheer; Ghulam Murtaza, son of Nazir; Wajid, son of Ghulam Hyder; and Gul Mohammad alias Gulo, son of Nawab — two years ago.

The woman claimed that the kidnappers kept her in detention in Karachi and sexually assaulted her for about one month and after that they sold her to a man named Hameed, a resident of the Punjab.

Ms Parveen further alleged that Hameed kept her for about a month and he sexually assaulted her.

She told journalists that she managed to escape from Hameed’s captivity and reached Chiniot where another man, Hakeem, kept her in confinement.He also sexually assaulted her as a result of which she became pregnant and gave birth to a child.

She said that she managed to escape from there and reached her parentsÂ’ house.

Her father has lodged an FIR under Section 452, 365(b) of Women Protection Act, 376, 371-A, 344, 148 and 149 of PPC with Padidan police against above mentioned seven accused.

However, no arrest was made till the filing of this report.
Source: Dawn
Date:8/16/2008