Judicial Probe Launched into Deaths of Two Girls in Lahore Police Custody

A judicial inquiry has been initiated to investigate the deaths of two girls while in police custody in Lahore. The probe aims to determine the cause of their deaths and ensure accountability.

9 Aug, 19:36 — 10 Aug, 04:15

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Why this matters

This story is significant as it involves deaths in police custody, raising serious questions about police conduct and accountability. A judicial inquiry is crucial to ensure transparency and justice for the victims and their families, addressing potential human rights violations.

Key entitiesLahore Police Judicial Magistrate Relatives of deceased women

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What sources agree on

A judicial magistrate has launched an inquiry into the deaths of two girls in Lahore police custody.
The deaths occurred on August 4.
The inquiry is being conducted under Section 176 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).

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A judicial magistrate has initiated an inquiry under Section 176 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) into the suspicious death of two underage girls in Lahore police custody.

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The deaths occurred on August 4.

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Relatives of the deceased women are challenging the police's version regarding the cause of deaths.

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Relatives of the deceased women are challenging the police's version of events.

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DawncentercenterneutralMostly FactualFactual reporting on judicial inquiry initiation

express-tribunecentercenterneutralMostly FactualFactual reporting, includes family's perspective

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Both outlets provide largely factual reporting on the judicial probe without overt political framing, focusing on the procedural aspects and the human impact.

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DawnMostly Factual4d ago

Judicial probe launched into death of 2 girls in Lahore police custody

LAHORE: A judicial magistrate has initiated an inquiry under Section 176 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) into the suspicious death of two underage girls in Lahore police custody on Aug 4, as mystery continues to surround the horrific, tragic incident. The judicial inquiry was launched after the families of the victims – Amina and Anmol – demanded an impartial investigation into what happened to the girls in the police custody for well over two hours – from the time of their arrest to...

By none@none.com (Asif Chaudhry)

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express-tribuneMostly Factual4d ago

Cause of deaths in custody being probed

Relatives of deceased women challenge police's version

By Muhammad Shahzad

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First report: express-tribune · 9 Aug, 19:36|Full coverage: 2 · 9h|Window: 9h

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express-tribune9 Aug, 19:36First to report

Cause of deaths in custody being probed

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Dawn10 Aug, 04:15Latest update

Judicial probe launched into death of 2 girls in Lahore police custody

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Deaths in CustodyAug 4

Two underage girls died in Lahore police custody.

Judicial Inquiry LaunchedAug 9-10

A judicial magistrate initiated an inquiry under CrPC Section 176.

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Judicial Probe Launched into Deaths of Two Girls in Lahore Police Custody

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Judicial probe launched into death of 2 girls in Lahore police custody

Cause of deaths in custody being probed

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Cause of deaths in custody being probed

Judicial probe launched into death of 2 girls in Lahore police custody

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