Tando Adam lynching incident: police arrest seven

TANDO ADAM: A man lynched to death here was buried on Thursday while seven people believed to be involved in the incident have been arrested.

Ghulam Muhammad was lynched to death by an angry mob while two of his accomplices were seriously injured for allegedly brining a woman into a house for illicit relations.

According to locals of the area, Ghulam Muhammad and his accomplices were seen entering the house with a woman following which the house was locked from outside by the residents of the area and the police was called.

Those present inside the house telephoned their friends to get them out, who upon arriving at the scene opened fire and injured one person.

This aggravated the situation and the angry mob tortured Ghulam Muhammad and his accomplices.

Locals say they had complained numerous times about illicit activities taking place in this house.

Meanwhile according to the son of Ghulam Muhmmad who was injured during the incident, all this transpired in the presence of police officials.

A six member investigation committee has been formed and according to the post mortem report of Ghulam Muhammad, he was stabbed nine times with axes and knives.