SAHIWAL: Police on Tuesday registered a case against two men and arrested one of them for subjecting a married woman to acid attack over her refusal to develop relations with them in Qaboola Town, Arifwala tehsil.

Complainant ‘N’ told the police that he along with his wife [a mother of four] visited his sister-in-law’s house at Amjad Colony.

He said his wife came out of the house and on her way she was allegedly kidnapped by a cobbler ‘S’ and his accomplice ‘I’ and they sexually assaulted her and threw acid on her face.

Qaboola Station House Officer Jahanzeb Wattoo said police arrested main suspect ‘S’ using GPS technology and are conducting raids for the arrest of his accomplice. He said rape charges will be confirmed after medical examination.

Rescue 1122 shifted the woman to truma centre at Pakpattan DHQ hospital. As per doctors, the woman received 60 per cent burn injuries to her face and body.

Source: The Dawn