Pakistan Christian Raped and Murdered

Christian Web News 17 June 2009
By Brenda Easterling

Murdered and rape in Pakistan was a young man who refused to convert to Islam. What are the police doing? Nothing according to the victims brother and minister.

The body of Tariq "Litto" Mashi Ghauri was found according to Pakistani police lying dead in a canal outside of a rural village in Punjab Province May 15th. Ghauri, a 28 year old university student in Sargodha, Pakistan had been raped and stabbed at least five times. Ghauri 24 year old brother Salman Nabil Ghauri, said, "They have tortured him very badly, and after that they have stabbed him five times with a knife and killed him."

Christian clergyman, Rev Haroon Bhatti in the village and also a friend of the family said, three brothers came to Litto Ghaun's house on May 11th gave him an ultimatum: Marry their sister and convert to Islam. He agreed to the marriage but refused to convert to Islam. The brothers kidnapped him at gunpoint and drove him to a remote farmhouse. He was tortured and murdered there according to the clergyman.
Rev. Bhatti said, "On that farmhouse four days there we all, Christians and family were searching for him." "I was with them, I was searching for him." When police found the body Ghauri's death was declared a homicide and then the family filed paperwork with the Atta Shaheed police station in their small village, Adda 44SB. Police have not arrested the alleged killers and have refused to meet with his family according to Ghaun's brother (...)

 
 

Comments