A harrowing case of domestic violence has emerged in Rawalpindi, where a woman has reportedly endured 1.5 years of severe physical, emotional, and mental abuse at the hands of her husband, Zohaib Ahmed Adil, and his family.
The victim, who suffered abuse even during and after her pregnancy, was subjected to slaps, punches, dragging, and cigarette burns, according to sources.
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The abuse escalated two days ago when the woman was violently assaulted and dragged into the street by her husband and mother-in-law.
She was later abandoned at her parents’ home, severely injured and unable to walk or sit.
Her family is now demanding justice and calling on authorities to take swift action against Zohaib Ahmed Adil and his family.
A picture of the accused is being circulated to raise awareness and ensure accountability.
