The victim in the Chingchi harassment case on Wednesday identified at least four suspects among the men paraded before her in the presence of the judicial magistrate, saying these men followed, catcalled and harassed her repeatedly.
The suspects were produced before a judicial magistrate, Kamran Zafar, in Lahore for an identification parade, during which the woman identified four; namely, Usman, Irfan, Abdur Rehman and Sajid.
They made indecent remarks and Sajid climbed onto the back of the three-wheeler and kissed her, the woman said.
As per the new development today, four new suspects have been identified by the victim commuter in Lahore’s Chingchi harassment case on the Independence Day whose video went viral in the wake of the Greater Iqbal Park incident wherein the female TikToker was mobbed and mauled.
The woman pointed at Usman, Irfan, Abdul Rehman, and Sajid to be among the crowd of motorcyclists following chingchi rickshaw and harassing women commuting in it.
On Saturday, police said it arrested the prime suspect in the Lahore Rickshaw harassment case.
The arrest was made by the city’s Gulshan-e-Ravi police. Tariq Khan was caught on camera committing obscene activity with the women traveling in a rickshaw around Minar-e-Pakistan on the occasion of Independence Day.
Earlier, the sketch was prepared by the concerned authorities and had been sent to police stations in the city to arrest the suspect in the rickshaw harassment case.
On August 24, the Punjab police claimed to have detained one more suspect involved in harassing the woman who was aboard a Qingqi rickshaw near Lahore’s Greater Iqbal Park on Independence Day.
with additional input from INP
