Multan: Father sets himself on fire seeking justice for daughter

MULTAN (HRNW)  A tragic incident unfolded as a father set himself on fire in Multan after his daughter failed to get justice, media reported on Sunday.

The man, Mohammad Sajjad, was transferred to the Burns Unit in Multan with over 40 percent of his body suffering from burns.

A year ago, Sajjad’s daughter was allegedly raped, and despite registering an FIR, the family claims that the police failed to take any action against the accused.

Frustrated with the police’s inaction and behavior, Sajjad set himself on fire.