The school guard, who was accused of molesting the minor, was severely beaten by an angry mob. Yet, later the initial probe into the incident ruled out the possibility of the girl being sexually abused. This highlights the importance of thinking through and doing a thorough investigation before jumping to conclusions. It is comprehensible that the citizenry of Pakistan is angry but venting out one’s frustration and anger on an innocent is not acceptable. Like Opinion & Editorial on Facebook, follow @ETOpEd on Twitter to receive all updates on all our daily pieces.

Source: The Express Tribune January 14, 2018 05:15 UTC