Shocking details of Islamabad harassment case come to the fore

ISLAMABAD: A police challan has exposed harrowing details of the sexual harassment case of a couple in Islamabad by suspect Usman Mirza and his accomplices.

As per the police challan, the victim said she was forced to dance naked in front of Usman Mirza and his accomplices, adding that she was also forced to perform sex with her friend in front of the camera.

Other suspects named in the FIR with Usman Mirza are Farhan Shaheen, Hafiz Ataur Rehman, Adaras Qayyum Butt, Rehan Hassan Mughal, Umar Bilal and Mohib Bangash.

The police challan said that the victim had recorded a statement with police, saying that Usman, Adaras Qayyum Butt and their accomplices had threatened to gangrape her if she did not have sex with her friend while they recorded.

She said Usman Mirza beat her up when she refused to dance naked in front of him and his friends, adding that he then forced her to walk naked before them.

The victim further said that Mirza and the others took pleasure in her nude dance and also snatched Rs6,000 from the young man. The police challan said that after the incident, the accused started blackmailing and extorting money from the couple.

According to the challan, Umar Bilal received Rs1.12 million from the victim man on different occasions.

As per the police challan, Usman took a lion’s share of Rs600,000 from the extorted money, Umar Bilal Rs150,000, Mohib Bangash Rs125,000, Rehan Hussain Mughal Rs100,000 and the rest Rs50,000 each. The police have recovered Rs100,000 from Umar Bilal, Rs700,000 from Mohib Bangash and 70,000 from Rehan Mughal. The police have forwarded the mobile phones of the accused for forensic analysis and requested the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).