FAISALABAD – A woman was arrested for deceiving and forcing an underage girl into prostitution in an area Lahore.
A spokesperson for Safe Cities Authorities, the preliminary investigation revealed that the woman lured the girl with false promises and then coerced her into prostitution.
When the girl raised an alarm, local residents called 15 and contacted the Virtual Women Police Station and informed the officials about the incident.
The police took immediate action and arrested the suspects. A case has been filed against the accused, and legal proceedings have been initiated against her.
The spokesperson said women can contact the Virtual Women Police Station for any complaints.
Last month, a property dealer raped a woman on pretext of taking her to visit a home for rent in an area of Lahore.
Police said the incident took place in Manawan area of the Punjab capital, adding that the suspect took the woman to visit a house for rent when he overpowered her and sexually assaulted her.
Police registered a case against suspect, identified as Naeem, on a complaint filed by Asma Sajja.
SP Cantt Awais Shafique said teams have been formed to arrest the suspect, who is still at large. He said those who are involved in assaulting women will be brought to justice.
