Summary Other arrested include sister and two brothers of the minor girl
GUJRANWALA (Dunya News) - Police have arrested four suspects for setting a four-year-old girl on fire in order to ward off magic and demons who they believed possessed the child, Dunya News reported here on Thursday.
According to police, the suspects turned out to be the mother, sister and two brothers of the minor girl. The accused were identified as Lubna Bib, mother, Mazamal, sister, Haseeb and Muneeb, brothers.
On information that the accused were burning a minor girl by putting her on a stove, police raided the house and broke open the door of the room where they were setting the girl on fire.
The suspects put some resistance, but latter were nabbed by the police. A case was registered against them. The girl was admitted to hospital in Lahore. Further investigation was underway.
