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Human Rights/Free Speech/Media Hindu man, wife tortured in Pakistan by neighbours
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 11 May 2020, 05:43 am Print
Islamabad: Torture of minorities continues in Pakistan even at a this time when the world is united in their fight against COVID-19 as a Hindu man Gulab and his wife were attacked in Punjab region of the country.
"Both were injured and the wife of Gulab was sexually assaulted in front of general public," sources said.
According to the source, they were humiliated so that they leave the area.
Forceful conversion and kidnap of girls belonging to the minority communities have been reported from Pakistan in recent times.
This attack incident took place when Pakistan is combating COVID-19 outbreak.
The country has witnessed 31003 cases so far.
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