Liaqatabad police in Lahore have arrested a man named Ahmed on charges of sexually abusing a woman on the promise of marriage and then refusing to marry her after she gave birth to his child, Express has reported.
Police traced and arrested Ahmed from the Pindi Rajputan area.
According to the FIR, the woman became friends with Ahmed in a bazaar. He kept abusing her on the false promise of marriage. She allegedly gave birth to his child, but after the birth he went back on his promise of nikah. When she insisted on marriage, he threatened her with serious consequences.
A case has been registered against him while the investigation has been handed over to the Gender Cell.
DIG Operations Faisal Kamran said, “Strict action will be taken against those who exploit women. Protecting women and ensuring justice for them is our top priority.”
