Lahore police granted further four-day physical remand of 2 suspects in Azeri woman rape case
LAHORE: A judicial magistrate at the Cantonment Courts on Monday granted Lahore police a further four-day physical remand of two prime suspects in the alleged gang-rape of an Azeri woman. The 20-year-old Azerbaijan national had travelled to Pakistan for business purposes and was allegedly gang-raped by three men in a rented flat of a private housing society near Raiwind on the night between…
A Lahore police court has granted two additional days of physical remand for two key suspects accused of gang-raping an Azeri woman in Pakistan. The 20-year-old woman, who had come to Pakistan for business, was allegedly gang-raped in a rented flat in a private housing society near Raiwind on September 25-26. Police had earlier apprehended two of the three suspects involved, who were initially given six days of physical remand on September 29.
The remand was extended for another four days on October 1, with the court instructing police to present the suspects again on October 9. The investigation into the case remains ongoing.
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