Cutting nose of Ex-wife

LAHORE, April 3: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Sayed Zahid Husain on Friday sought a complete report on the action taken against the person who chopped off the nose of his former wife in Pakpattan.

The chief minister took a suo motu notice on a newspaper report stating that an elderly man, Muhammad Husain, had chopped off the nose of his former wife, Fatima, after failure to force her into prostitution.

The chief justice summoned Assistant Advocate-General Fawad Malik and directed him to submit the report on the action taken against the man and medical treatment given to the victim on April 10. The Pakpattan district police officer was also directed to appear in person on April 10.