Islamabad: Capital Police have successfully apprehended an accused involved in a case of sexual abuse, securing his remand from the relevant court to facilitate the ongoing investigations, a public relations officer said.
He said that, on November 11, 2023, the Sangjani police team received information from a plaintiff who stated that my daughter and my friend’s daughter, who are about 6 years old, were sexually assaulted by an accused namely Sheikh Asif Khan. Upon receiving the information the Sangjani police team registered a case no. 796 under section 377-B PPC.
The Islamabad Capital City Police Officer (ICCPO) Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan took immediate notice of sexual abuse case registered at Sangjani police station. He directed the CPO/DIG Operations to apprehend the culprit on a priority basis.
A specialized police team was formed under the supervision of SSP Investigation. The SSOIU and Sangjani police team utilized all scientific and technical resources and successfully apprehended the accused involved in this case. Police get a remand of the accused and further investigation is underway.
ICCPO Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan has extended his commendation for this remarkable display of law enforcement, emphasizing that crimes of this nature against women and children are utterly unacceptable and that those responsible will be held accountable to the fullest extent of the law.