Karachi: Minor maid speaks up on abuse after brutal torture

KARACHI: A house owner has allegedly tortured her minor maid for mistakenly dropping fry pan full of hot edible oil on herself and sustaining burn injuries in the kitchen in Karachi, ARY News reported on Friday.

Over a minor mistake, the house owner allegedly tortured a 12-year-old maid in Karachi. The maid had mistakenly dropped a fry pan full of hot oil while cooking kebab in which she sustained burn injuries on her hands, face and other parts of her body.

Instead of giving medical assistance, the woman allegedly subjected the maid to torture and used the same fry pan for hitting the housemaid, as per the statement of the victim.

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The victim said in her statement that the house owner exhibited extreme cruelty as she made herself busy eating kebabs without paying attention to her burn wounds.

After receiving a complaint, police sent the victim girl for medical examination and contacted her parents. Surprisingly, police adopted complete silence over the housemaid torture case after her medical examination conducted at Jinnah Hospital.

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Police told the media that the wounded housemaid will be handed over to her relatives and legal action will be taken on their request.

Later, police said that the relatives of the victims rejected to pursue any legal action against the house owner and departed for Khanpur after receiving the girl.