{
  "id": 11415795,
  "title": "10-Year-Old Boy Set on Fire Over Alleged Property Dispute in Sindh",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/10-year-old-boy-set-on-fire-over-alleged-property-dispute-in-sindh",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T09:35:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/02/10-year-old-boy-set-on-fire-over-alleged-property-dispute-in-sindh/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A 10-year-old boy, Sarfaraz Mahar, suffered severe burns after being doused with petrol and set on fire in a property dispute in Shikarpur’s Abdullah Colony, Sindh. The incident took place within the jurisdiction of the Lakhi Dar police station. Sarfaraz was rushed to Civil Hospital for emergency treatment before being transferred to Sukkur for further care. The exact condition of the child is not disclosed in the report. Police registered a case based on the father's complaint, Ayaz Mahar, who alleged that the accused had been harassing the family to force the sale of their property at an unfavorable price. The arrested suspect, Javed Akhtar Balwani Baloch, is the prime suspect in this case. The Sindh inspector general of police has taken notice of the incident and requested a report from the Larkana deputy inspector general. The allegations against Javed have not yet been proven in court.",
  "summary": "A 10-year-old boy suffered severe burn injuries after allegedly being doused with petrol and set on fire during a property … Read More The post 10-Year-Old Boy Set on Fire Over Alleged Property Dispute in Sindh appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}