Category: Custodial torture
Prisoner dies of alleged police torture in Kot Lakhpat Jail
A prisoner allegedly died of brutal police torture during interrogation here on Saturday Heirs of the deceased alleged that Wazir Hussain imprisoned in Kot Lakhpat Jail of Lahore in a robbery case was brutally tortured by the police. He was shifted to hospital after his condition deteriorated but he expired during treatment. However, the police […]
Ex-LG candidate commits suicide after alleged police torture
HARIPUR: Till earlier this year, Noman’s ambitions included serving the public as a member of the local government. Fast forward a few weeks and the man took his own life after allegedly being tortured and humiliated by the police, family sources claimed on Tuesday. They said police had picked up Faizan, the son of Chan Muhammad […]
UAF graduate tortured in police custody: report
FAISALABAD: A report by a medical board of the District Headquarters Hospital says Sheraz Nawaz, held in a theft case on the complaint of ruling MPA Tahir Jamil, was brutally tortured in Mansoorabad police custody. The MSc student of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF), was arrested by the Mansoorabad police on Aug 25 in […]
