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LAHORE: In a disturbing incident, a housemaid was killed by the house owner and set her body on fire in Lahore’s Millat Town.
As per a report in the Daily Dawn, a house owner allegedly killed a 10-year-old domestic worker by brutally assaulting her. The culprit later set the girl’s body on fire to make it look like an accident.
The domestic worker, who hailed from Pattoki, used to work at Ramzan’s house and was subjected to severe physical assault.
Police investigators mentioned that the body was torched to cover up the crime. Amid the investigations, the property owner was apprehended on the complaint of the deceased worker’s father.
Police investigating the case from all angles. Further proceedings in the case are underway. Child abuse is a significant problem in Pakistan, encompassing various forms such as physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. Hundreds of children experience abuse, including domestic violence, child labor, and sexual abuse.