Seminary student allegedly molested before being beaten to death; teacher arrested
An 11-year-old student was allegedly molested and beaten to death at a madrassah in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Police have arrested a teacher in connection with the crime, and an investigation is ongoing.
Why it matters
The incident highlights critical safety and oversight issues within religious educational institutions.
Rawalpindi - An 11-year-old seminary student was allegedly molested before being beaten to death at a madrassah in Kallar Syedan, with police arresting the main suspect from Bhakkar on Monday.
A senior police officer familiar with the investigation and a family member of the deceased told The Nation that the post-mortem examination found multiple fractures in one of the boy's arms, besides marks of severe beating on different parts of his body.
Police said they arrested the main suspect, Qari Sanaullah, from Bhakkar, while the other suspects nominated in the case would be arrested soon.
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According to the FIR registered at Kallar Syedan police station on the night of August 25, Muhammad Sultan, a resident of Bhakkar, said he had five children - two sons and three daughters - and that Faizan was his eldest child.
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