Police Investigate Alleged Abuse of 13-Year-Old Girl

News Desk

RAWALPINDI: Police in Rawalpindi have arrested a man accused of sexually abusing his 13-year-old daughter within the jurisdiction of Sadiqabad Police Station.

According to police, a first information report (FIR) has been registered against the suspect, identified as Imran, who has been taken into custody in connection with the alleged crime.

The incident has raised serious concerns about child protection and the safety of children within their own homes. The alleged involvement of a parent has further intensified public outrage and renewed calls for stronger measures to protect vulnerable children from abuse.

The case has also drawn attention to the emotional and psychological trauma experienced by child victims of sexual abuse, highlighting the need for sensitive handling of such cases and access to appropriate support and counselling.

Members of the public and civil society have called for a transparent investigation and strict legal action against the accused in accordance with the law. They have also stressed the importance of ensuring justice for the victim while safeguarding her identity and privacy.

The case underscores the need for greater awareness, effective child-protection mechanisms and accountability to prevent abuse and ensure that children can grow up in safe environments. support and counselling