Man Throws Acid on Wife, Stepson Held in Multan

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Multan: In a shocking case of domestic violence, a man threw acid on his wife and two stepsons in Wilayatabad, within the Jaleelabad police limits.

The suspect, identified as Muhammad Majid, was arrested within hours after a swift police operation.

According to police reports, Majid attacked his wife, Khadija Bano, and her two sons, Muhammad Ahmed and Abdul Sami, following a domestic dispute. The victims were immediately rushed to the hospital for medical treatment.

Upon receiving the report, City Police Officer (CPO) Multan, Sadiq Ali Dogar, took strict notice and ordered the suspect’s immediate arrest. A special police team, led by SP Cantt Kainat Azhar and ASP Cantt Halar Khan Chandio, utilized modern technology and intelligence-based techniques to locate and apprehend the accused.

During interrogation, Majid confessed to the crime, stating that he acted over a family dispute. Police also recovered the acid container used in the attack.

Addressing a press conference, CPO Multan, accompanied by senior officers, commended the police team for their swift action. He reaffirmed the department’s zero-tolerance policy against acid attacks and violence against women, vowing that the suspect would face the strictest legal punishment.