Cantonment Courts
Coverage of Cantonment Courts in the Nexus archive.
- Foreign women's abduction, rape case: Lahore court sends 4 suspects on 14-day judicial remand
A Lahore court granted 14-day judicial remand to four suspects in a case involving the alleged kidnapping and rape of two foreign women, one from the Netherlands and one from Venezuela. The suspects include an individual connected to a senior political figure, and the case was registered under Pakistan Penal Code sections 375-A (rape) and 365-A (kidnapping for extortion).
- Foreigners' abduction, sexual assault case: 4 suspects' physical remand extended by 5 days
A judicial magistrate extended the physical remand of four suspects, including a relative of a senior political figure, by five days in a case involving the alleged abduction and sexual assault of two foreign women. The prosecution seeks to recover evidence like a vehicle and weapons, while defense counsel argued the case relates to a cryptocurrency dispute and criticized media coverage as a 'media trial.'
- Foreigners' abduction, sexual assault case: Lahore police get custody of 3 more suspects for 5 days
Lahore police obtained five-day custody of three suspects in a case involving the alleged abduction and sexual assault of two foreign women. Eight suspects, including high-profile individuals, have been arrested, and the victims left Pakistan on July 3. A sessions court also granted pre-arrest bail to an SHO accused of forcibly entering a magistrate's residence to record statements.