A 13-year-old girl working as a domestic worker in the Gulshan-e-Iqbal area of Rahim Yar Khan died after allegedly being subjected to physical abuse, local police have confirmed. 

District Police Officer (DPO) Irfan Samo said the girl, identified as Samiya, was a resident of Kotla Pathan, a nearby area.For the past three years, she had been employed at the house of a man named Shahram.

The DPO claims that the girl's death was caused by physical abuse at the hands of the couple she worked for. 

Her mother was informed of her "sudden" death, and the body was given to her late at night wrapped in a shroud.

Upon receiving the body, the mother noticed visible signs of violence.
 

The mother notified the police, and a raid was conducted. Despite attempts to flee, the couple were successfully taken into custody.

Authorities said the girl’s body was handed over to the family after an autopsy.

The initial medical report confirmed signs of severe violence from head to toe on the child's body.