KHUSHAB: A man reportedly died of a snakebite in a lock-up at a police station in Khushab district, police said on Tuesday. Police said the suspect was detained in Mitha Tiwana Police Station of Khushab. Earlier on September 17, a forensic report confirmed that deceased Salahuddin Ayubi suffered tortured before his death in the custody of Rahim Yar Khan police. Similarly, on September 3, Six police officers, including a sub-inspector, were nominated in a criminal case for allegedly torturing a man, identified as Amir Masih, to death in Lahore. On the other hand, another man also died on the same day after being kept in an illegal torture cell being run by Gujjarpura police.

Source: Pakistan Today October 15, 2019 14:00 UTC