Two minor girls abducted and killed near Burewala

BUREWALA: Two minor girls have been murdered after being abducted at Basti Chaman Abad of Mouza Jhoni of Tehsil Mailsi here on Friday. The heirs of the girls have protested against the incident and demanded immediate arrest of the culprits. Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar have sought report of incident from the RPO, Multan.

According to details, two minor girls, identified as seven-year-old Sania and six-year-old Fauzia, resident of Basti Chaman Abad of Mouza Jhony in Tehsil Mailsi, were abducted when they were on their way to the local mosque yesterday. Saddar police have registered a case against seven accused on the report of the mother of one of the girls. 

Police started investigations and were searching for the culprits when both abductees were found dead this morning in a corn field near their town. Receiving the information, DPO Vehari Akhtar Farooq, along with other police officials, rushed the spot and launched an inquiry into the incident, taking the bodies into custody. 

The family of the murdered minors have protested against the tragic incident, saying that there have no enmity with anyone, and alleged that police were working at a very slow pace on the case. Police spokesman said that Saddar police station, on the complaint of Parveen Mai, registered a kidnapping against seven accused. 

Four accused were nominated, and police have arrested two of the alleged accused, says the spokesman. "Police taking all aspects in to consideration and are investigating. More facts would be revealed after the postmortem reports, he added.

DPO Vehari Akhtar Farooq arrived on the spot as soon as the incident was reported and assured the heirs of the murdered minors his complete cooperation and early arrest of the accused. Police have shifted the bodies to a local hospital for postmortem. 

Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has taken notice of the murder of two minor girls and sought a detailed report from the RPO Multan. He has ordered speedy arrest of the culprits as well. CM Buzdar said that the accused involved in this incident do not deserve any concessions.