The woman from Sheikhupura has been raped at gunpoint on Hiking Trail in Islamabad, a popular hiking spot in the capital city.
She was lured into the trap with the pretense of the job offer. A man named Noman promised to get her a job. She got in touch with Noman by phone. Noman demanded Rs,50,000 from her in exchange for getting her the job. The woman paid him Rs.20,000 while the rest of the amount was to be paid after getting the job.
She arrived in Islamabad and was informed that her meeting would be arranged at the workplace for training and an initial introduction. Instead of taking her to the office, Noman took the woman on Islamabad Hiking Trail 3. He picked her up from the bus stop in Rawalpindi.
There he sexually assaulted her at gunpoint. He asked her not to scream or tell anyone about the incident. Noman then took her to the bus stop. Police has registered the case at Kohsar Police Station.
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The woman’s decision to report the incident to the authorities demonstrates her bravery and determination to seek justice. It is imperative that law enforcement agencies take swift action, conducting a thorough investigation to apprehend the perpetrator and ensure that he faces the full consequences of his actions. This incident highlights the urgent need to strengthen security measures and promote awareness about personal safety in public spaces.
The safety and well-being of individuals, particularly women, should be a paramount concern. Efforts should be made to create an environment where such incidents are prevented through increased security measures, enhanced law enforcement presence, and comprehensive awareness campaigns. It is crucial for society as a whole to remain vigilant, support victims, and work collectively to eradicate such heinous crimes from our communities.