Staff Reporter
Ten people have been taken into custody in Sheikhupura after the gang rape of a young girl during a robbery.
The police have collected DNA samples from the suspects and sent them for analysis.
The attack occurred in Fatehpur village. Three dacoits intercepted a rickshaw in which a family was returning to their home after attending a wedding on December 29.
The suspects tied up the father, mother, brother and a cousin of the survivor, according to the police. They took the two sisters to nearby bushes and gang-raped one of them.
The family resides in the Kakar Gul area and the father works at a brick kiln.
The incident took place in the jurisdiction of the Farooqabad police, the Sheikhupura Regional Police Officer tolda private TV.
A case has been registered. Samples have been collected from the survivour and sent to a laboratory for DNA analysis. The police have vowed action after the reports come back.
