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CHARSADDA: The district police today (Saturday) have arrested a key suspect, involved in the rape and murder of a two-and-a-half-year-old girl, Zainab.
According to details, the suspect, aged between 45 and 50 years, has reportedly confessed to having committed the felony in a statement in front of the police.
The arrested suspect, who belongs to the same village, was also escorted to the place where he committed the crime for its identification. According to the statement, he had kidnapped the minor from outside her house and took her to fields where he subjected her to sexual abuse before brutally murdering her.
The district police have also recovered a sickle the suspect used to murder the victim after subjecting her to sexual abuse.
Meanwhile, the victim’s father, Akhtar Muneer, demanded that the suspect be hanged publically. Referring to Kausar’s Zainab, Akhtar Muneer said that Kausar’s Zainab got justice when the culprit was hanged in front of her parents.
A few days earlier, the mutilated body of Zainab was found dumped in the fields in the Daudzai area of Peshawar, close to Charsada.
As per details, her corpse was mutilated and her chest and abdomen were slit open with a sharp object. The medical authorities confirmed that the minor Zainab was inflicted with sexual abuse and molestation.