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Man sets himself ablaze outside court after daughter’s ‘rapist’ acquitted in Lahore

LAHORE: A man set himself on fire outside the Muzaffargarh district courts on Friday, after an accused in the rape case of his daughter was acquitted after nine years of proceedings. Identified as Allah Bakhshaya, the litigant poured petrol and set himself ablaze, following the acquittal of the accused. He was shifted to the district headquarters hospital in critical condition, where doctors said…

Man sets himself ablaze outside court after daughter’s ‘rapist’ acquitted in Lahore

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