A disabled housemaid was allegedly subjected to sexual abuse by her employer and impregnated her, police said on Thursday.
The police informed that the incident was reported in Sar Murad Wala area of Chiniot, adding that it was only after the girl got pregnant that her family came to know she was sexually abused.
The police have registered a case the victim’s employer, an influential landlord in the area, and his wife.
The girl’s mother said that her husband and daughter were employed by the landlord.
It is to be noted that the Islamic Ideology Council (IIC) has objected to the chemical castration punishment for rape convicts and termed it un-Islamic.
In December 2020, President Arif Alvi promulgated the anti-rape ordinance 2020 which aims to give strict punishments to sex offenders including chemical castration.