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  • Karachi man charged for molesting woman for the second time after viral video

    Karachi man charged for molesting woman for the second time after viral video

    Karachi police have arrested a man for molesting a woman on the streets of Karachi. Fahim Ahmed was arrested after he molested an unidentified woman, reports Samaa.

    The CCTV footage shows Fahim riding a motorbike. He slowed his bike as he approached the victim, who was coming from the opposite direction. Fahim groped her before speeding away.

    The victim claimed that Fahim did similar act with her a week ago. He was arrested after the CCTV footage of him went viral.

    “I was coming back from school when he misbehaved with me,” said the victim. She also said she wants to press legal charges against him.

    A case has been registered against Fahim and he also confessed to the crime. According to the statement, he said he is sorry, it was a mistake and he won’t do it again.

  • Man kills pregnant wife for saying ‘Mera Jism Meri Marzi’

    Man kills pregnant wife for saying ‘Mera Jism Meri Marzi’

    A man in Lahore killed his wife for chanting the slogan “Mera Jism Meri Marzi”, reports Geo News. According to details, the horrific incident took place in Lahore’s Shalimar area.

    Allah Ditta murdered 28-year-old Maimona, who was pregnant, by strangling her. He later tried to cover it up by burning her body and posing it as an accident.

    However, police have arrested him. The husband had married the victim four years ago and also has four children from his first wife.

    According to the police, the accused confessed to his crime during interrogation and said that his wife used to chant the slogan “Mera Jism Meri Marzi”, which made him angry so he murdered her.
  • Police arrest Indian woman for allegedly wishing Pakistan Day on Whatsapp status

    Police arrest Indian woman for allegedly wishing Pakistan Day on Whatsapp status

    In the Indian state of Karnataka, police have arrested a female student, Kuthma Shiekh for allegedly posting wishes for Pakistan Day on her Whatsapp status on March 23.

    According to Hindustan Times, Kuthma Sheikh posted a Whatsapp Status in Urdu which says, “Allah har mulk me ittihaad, aman, sukoon, ata farma maula [May God bless every nation with peace, unity, and harmony].”

    An activist, Arun Kumar Bhajantri filed a complaint against her in which he claimed that the woman intended to infuse tensions on a basis of ethnicity.

    According to the police, the woman is a Mudhol native and studying at a madrasa.

    The police claimed that she broke the law of Indian Penal Code Sections 153(A) (inciting hatred between groups based on religion, race, or other characteristics) and 505(2) (inciting hatred between groups based on religion, race, or other factors) (making statements that promote hostility between groups).

    Authorities claimed that Whatsapp status could prompt riots, protests to which they had to detain the woman. Police further added, “Her status might be interpreted as a celebration of Pakistan’s Republic Day.”

    “If we hadn’t moved quickly enough, it could have resulted in rioting, protests, and counter-protests, the official continued.

    She was arrested on March 24 but she was released on bail the next day.

  • Love gone wrong: Pakistani woman married to Indian returns after spending four years in Jail

    Love gone wrong: Pakistani woman married to Indian returns after spending four years in Jail

    A Pakistani woman who spent four years in an Indian prison, after living there without a visa, has returned to the country with the help of Pakistani authorities, reports Arab News. Indian authorities handed over Sumaira and her daughter to Pakistani authorities at Wagah border.

    As per media reports, Sameera Abdul Rahman was born in Karachi. She met an Indian man in Qatar and married him by going against her family. Her husband brought her to India without a visa in 2016. Later, both of them were sent to jail.

    In 2017, Rahman gave birth to a daughter in prison. Rahman was released from jail and placed in a detention centre after paying a million-rupee fine to the Indian government.

    Read more- Pakistan rescues woman in love gone wrong, saves wife left in Indian jail by husband

    In a message, she sent through her lawyer to BBC, Rahman had earlier said, “I have been punished by law for the mistake I made, but my sorrows and pains are not diminishing. The family had already separated, but now the husband in India has also turned away. At the moment, my only recourse is my country, Pakistan.”

    In 2018, the Pakistani High Commission was given consular access to Sumaira Rehman. Later, the Interior Ministry in Islamabad received a letter from the Pakistani High Commission confirming Sumaira Rehman’s nationality.

  • Taliban ban Afghan women from flying without male relative

    Taliban ban Afghan women from flying without male relative

    The Taliban has informed Afghan airlines that women will not be allowed to board domestic or international flights unless accompanied by a male chaperone, Reuters has reported.

    Sources told Reuters that the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice sent a letter to airlines on Saturday informing them of the new restrictions.

    They also stated that unaccompanied women who had already purchased tickets would be permitted to travel on Sunday and Monday. According to them, some women with tickets were turned away at Kabul’s airport on Saturday.

    Previously, a Taliban administration spokesman stated that women travelling abroad to study should be accompanied by a male relative.

    Read more- ‘Taliban didn’t keep their promise’: Malala reacts to closing of girls’ high schools in Afghanistan

    Earlier, the Taliban administration ruled that no female child above the sixth grade will be allowed to attend school. The announcement came only a few hours after they reopened for the first time in nearly seven months.

  • Okara: Seven students accuse teacher of sexual harassment

    Okara: Seven students accuse teacher of sexual harassment

    At least seven students of a primary school in Okara have accused a teacher of sexually harassing them, reports ARY. The school is located in a suburban village of Punjab’s Okara district.

    The girls complained that their teacher Sabir, who used to give them tuition after school hours, harassed them. The girls aged between 5 to 10 years complained about the teacher to their parents. The parents of the girls told the media that the teacher used to show them obscene videos and perform immoral acts with the girls.

    Initially, two Class III girls, Manahil and Amna, informed their parents about the harassment, after which other girls also came forward.

    Moreover, the parents of the students have requested Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar to take notice and take action against the accused.

  • Japanese woman comes to Pakistan to marry fourth time with a man from Sargodha

    Japanese woman comes to Pakistan to marry fourth time with a man from Sargodha

    After falling in love online, a 50-year-old Japanese woman named Hyasa Saika travelled to Pakistan with her daughter to marry a 32-year-old man Rizwan, reports ARY. Rizwan lives in Sargodha and met her online.

    The Japanese woman and Pakistani man were in touch with each other on Facebook for the last three years. Hyasa Saika, along with her daughter converted to Islam before getting married.

    According to family members of the newlyweds, Saika married for the fourth time and also has a daughter.

    Read more- American woman comes to Pakistan to marry a man from Sialkot

    This is not the first time a woman has come to Pakistan to marry a Pakistani. In February, 2020 an American woman flew to Sialkot from the States to be with Butt. After being friends on Facebook for four years, Zohaib Butt and Marjory tied the knot in Pakistan.

  • Man confesses hiring a ‘hitman’ to murder brother’s family

    A man has confessed that he hired a hitman to murder his lawyer brother and his family in Lahore, reports Samaa. Amanat Ali was a lawyer who was murdered along with his wife and two-month-old daughter after repeatedly being assaulted with a knife. The incident occurred on February 27. His brother Amin has now confessed that he hired a hitman to kill his brother along with his family.

    Amin was imprisoned for murdering his father in 2014 where he met Ashiq the hitman. Amin then assisted to release Ashiq from jail and offered a contract of one million Pakistani rupees for a hit job for brother, sister-in-law, and infant.

    Amin got his brother murdered along with his family due to a property dispute. He did not want his father to give his share of the property to his brothers, Amanat Ali and Saleem. Ali was himself pursuing the case of his father’s murder.

    Amin also was planning to kill his second brother, Saleem, but the police arrested him before he committed another murder.

  • Usman Mirza, four others sentenced to life in prison in couple harassment case

    Usman Mirza, four others sentenced to life in prison in couple harassment case

    An Islamabad district and sessions court has sentenced Usman Mirza and four others to life imprisonment in the case of harassment and assaulting of a couple in Islamabad. The four accomplices include Mohib Bangash, Adaras Qayyum Butt, Hafiz Ataur Rehman and Farhan Shaheen. Meanwhile, Umar Bilal and Rehan Hassan Mughal were acquitted.

    Judge Atta Rabbani announced the verdict.

    Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry tweeted that despite the fact that the couple retracted their statements, the use of technology as evidence in the case is welcoming.

    Read more- Usman Mirza Case: Couple refuses to recognise accused persons, reportedly took one crore in deal

    The minister also added that justice will prevail in Sialkot and other cases too.

    The case was highlighted last year in July when a video of Usman Mirza harassing a couple went viral on social media. Mirza was arrested on July 7 after the disturbing video went viral on social media where he could be seen torturing and assaulting a couple. He was also seen stripping the woman in the video. On January 11, the female victim refused to identify any of the accused and said she does not want to pursue the case, after which the state decided to pursue prosecution.

  • Police arrest newlyweds for bloody fight after wedding, wife head butts husband

    Police arrest newlyweds for bloody fight after wedding, wife head butts husband

    A couple was arrested in Florida after they injured each other during a fight, soon after their wedding ceremony. According to media reports, the couple stayed at the Hilton hotel after their wedding.

    The police reached the hotel after reports of a fight between the bride and groom. When the police reached the 32-year-old bride, Stefanie Ginas’ gown was covered in blood and had a torn strap. “Her face and chest were covered in blood and she was crying. Ginas’ mother advised there was some sort of an altercation between Ginas and her husband, John Gerhard, in their hotel room,” the police told the news publication.

    As per details, the husband left the hotel after the incident, before the police reached. The husband told his father that his newlywed bride “headbutted” him and “broke his nose.”

    The bride claimed that she and her husband got into an argument and she defended herself, but she later revealed that she was the one who began the fight with her spouse.

    Later, the groom returned to the hotel and admitted to the authorities that he had caused his wife’s injuries.

    The police report read: “The hotel room showed signs of an altercation. Blood was located on Gerhard’s white dress shirt, several places on the carpet, a washcloth, the bedsheets, the bathroom floor and the desk. Bloody clothing and bloody towels were thrown throughout the room.”

    “The investigation revealed an act of domestic battery did occur. Both parties advised they were the primary aggressor, and both parties sustained obvious injuries, consistent with both subjects’ complaints. In order to ensure no further injury or harm occurred to either party, both subjects were arrested for domestic battery,” the report added.