SHO suspended for harassing women in Khanewal

KHANEWAL: A Station House Officer (SHO) of Khanewal’s Makhdoompur, was suspended for allegedly raiding a woman’s house, stripping off her clothes, and asking her to dance for him after she refused to become friends with him.

The woman, a resident of Khanewal’s Makhdoompur, claimed to have been tortured by Station House Officer (SHO) Zafar Iqbal after she refused to do immoral acts and maintain a relationship with him.

Sources disclosed, Khanewal SHO Zafar Iqbal along with other police officials forced his entry into the house of the bus hostess and tortured her after she denied to keep any relation with him.

The bus hostess in a video has claimed that SHO Zafar Iqbal stormed into her house and forced her to dance in front of her mother. She said Zafar Iqbal stipped her naked and forced her to dance.

“Zafar Iqbal has also stolen jewellery, cash from my house,” claimed Saima. The woman further revealed that Iqbal was troubling her for around two months and sending her unethical text messages on the cell phone.

However, Khanewal District Police Officer (DPO) Faisal Shahzad has taken notice of the incident and suspended the SHO Zafar Iqbal. He also ordered to launch an inquiry into the matter.

He said that strict action and case will be registered against the accused after the completion of a probe into the matter.