OKARA: Police claimed to have arrested a man who allegedly raped his former wife, a mother of four, at her house in Ayub Park locality of the city on Sunday night. As per the first information report (FIR), the suspect, a resident of Chak 26/2R, had married ‘A’and the couple had four children. However, after developing differences with his wife, the suspect divorced her. After being divorced, ‘A’ started living in Ayub Park with her four children, while the suspect contracted second marriage. The FIR reads that on Jan 5, the suspect, along with his second wife, arrived at ‘A’ house to see the children. However,on the pretext of foggy weather, he requested ‘A’ to allow him to stay at her house for the night. The FIR says that around midnight, the suspect allegedly entered ‘A’s room and raped her. ‘A’ immediately informed his brother of the incident, who called police on 15 helpline. By the time a team an A Division police, led bySub Inspector Amanat Mirza, reached thespot, the suspect fled away. On the report of ‘A’, the police registered a case against the suspect under section 376 of thePPC and arrested the suspect.
(Daily Dawn)
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