Capital police arrest rapist-cum-murderer

ISLAMABAD- Golra Police here Tuesday arrested an accused Allah Datta son of Nizam involved in the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl Khatima Bibi. As per details, complainant Abdul Malik son of Sultan Afghani, residents of Hall Chelo District Islamabad informed Golra Police on 13-01-2009 that her eight-year- old daughter Khatima Bibi left her home for taking milk on 21-11-2008 and did not return home. Police started search and found her body from a nullah near Kashmir Highway (Dhok Paracha). Police registered a case FIR No 11/09 against the unknown accused U/S 302/34/376/201 of PPC and arranged the postmortem of dead body, which revealed that the girl was murdered after being raped. SSP Islamabad Captain (Redt) Ahmad Latif immediately constituted a team headed by SP (West) Nasir Aftab and SP Investigation Sajid kayani with the direction to arrest the accused. ASP Sadder Circle Captain (Retd) Liaquat Ali, SHO Golra Rana Perviz Akhtar, SI Zulfiqir Ahmad and ASI Muhammad Mursalin started investigation using all available information and arrested accused Allah Datta Son of Nizam from Chak # 491/EB, Distt Vehari. During the preliminary interrogation, the accused confessed to rape Khatima Bibi and then murdered her in order to conceal his crime. He confessed that he put the dead body in a sack and threw it at a stream near Kashmir Highway. Police has got physical remand of the accused from the court and further investigation is underway. Meanwhile, Golra police has busted two gangs and arrested 05 accused involved in dacoity and thefts case and recovered stolen property worth Rs. 3,12,000/-, including TV, Deck, Stolen Vehicle (FDG-8495), electronic valuable, two pistols and one dagger. The police has registered separate cases against the accused namely Farman Ali, Tanveer Qasir and Sabir Sultan.

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