The committee met under the chairmanship of MNA Babar Nawaz Khan. Meanwhile, Additional Inspector General of Police (investigation) of Punjab Abu Bakar Khuda Bakhsh, while briefing the committee on the Kasur incident, said 1,500 people have so far been investigated in the Zainab murder case. Parliament failed to legislate on child rights, rules SCHe informed the committee that since July last year, seven cases of assault had been reported in Kasur within the vicinity of only half-a-kilometer. He informed the committee that data of any kind of abuse of children in Punjab to develop a mechanism to deal with the issue in the long run. He hoped the culprit(s) involved in the heinous crime would be arrested soon.

Source: The Express Tribune January 18, 2018 18:11 UTC