Rights Watch | November 4th 2020

-The badly mutilated dead body of a teenage girl was found floating in Jamrao canal of Mirpurkhas district. -Scores of Tharparkar’s unpaid filtration plant operators and workers took out rally in Mithi to demand disbursement of their 10 months’ salaries

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Girl’s mutilated body dumped in Mirpurkhas canal

The badly mutilated dead body of a teenage girl was found floating in Jamrao canal of Mirpurkhas district.

According to Mirwah Gorchani police, the post-mortem report said the victim had been killed with some sharp weapon, and her hands cut off before the body was thrown into the canal. Nobody has come forward to claim the dead body.

Minor boy molested in Sahiwal

A boy, aged eight years, has been allegedly raped by two neighborhood youngsters in Sahiwal’s locality of People’s Colony. Ghala Mandi police said the suspects lured the victim into a bike ride. They assaulted him in their house before fleeing after the boy’s hue and cry.

Unpaid workers protest in Mithi

Scores of Tharparkar’s unpaid filtration plant operators and workers took out rally in Mithi to demand disbursement of their 10 months’ salaries and dues. Most of the 600 water filtration plants closed in the district. A private firm has stopped paying workers claiming that the government stopped funds.

Mahsud tribesmen boycott survey team

The Mahsud tribesmen in Ladha tehsil of South Waziristan have boycotted a government survey team to protest meager compensation for losses suffered in military operations.

The tribal elders sent back the tehsildar along with his survey team. They appealed to the Prime Minister, the COAS, and the CM for compensating them properly for their losses.