Prayer leader accused of raping minor girl in Chakwal injured, arrested after 'pistol goes off in trousers': police

CHAKWAL: A prayer leader accused of raping a 10-year-old girl was arrested in an injured condition after “his pistol went off in his trousers”, Chakwal police said in a statement on Friday. A police official also confirmed the development to Dawn, saying that when a police team went to arrest the suspect on Thursday, he tried to flee. “In his attempt to run away, he fell, and a pistol tucked into his waistband went off. As a result, he was injured and subsequently arrested by police,” the off...

By [email protected] (Nabeel Anwar Dhakku)