Man arrested for assaulting minor boy in Charsadda
CHARSADDA: Police arrested a man for assaulting a five-year-old boy here on Friday. According to the first information report (FIR), the incident took place in the Station Kallay area of Tangi. The child’s mother told police that her son returned home crying and alleged that a neighbour, identified as Hussainullah, had assaulted him. The child alleged that the suspect threatened him with…
A man has been arrested in Charsadda for allegedly assaulting a five-year-old boy, according to a report by Dawn on October 3rd, 2026. The incident occurred in the Station Kallay area of Tangi, where the child's mother reported that her son returned home crying, claiming that a neighbor named Hussainullah had assaulted him. The child reportedly threatened to disclose the incident if anyone found out, leading to the registration of an FIR under Section 376 of the Pakistan Penal Code and Section 53 of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Child Protection and Welfare Act, 2010.
The child was subsequently taken to Tangi Tehsil Headquarters Hospital for a medical examination, and further investigation into the allegations is ongoing.
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