'Tortured' domestic help passes away in Lahore

By GEO NEWS
May 13, 2017

The police said no torture marks were found on the body

LAHORE: A domestic helper on Saturday passed away after she was allegedly tortured in Lahore's Model Town vicinity.

20-year old Munazza, who hailed from Vehari, was employed by a house in Model Town's H block, the police said.

She was admitted to Jinnah Hospital for treatment following which she passed away.

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According to the police, the woman's body does not have any torture marks.

The deceased's family alleged that Munazza was physically tortured by her employers.

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"The post-mortem report will determine if the cause of the death was an ailment or suicide," the police stated.


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