Six men accused of harassing a transgender person in Sialkot were booked by the Punjab Police.
Footage of the transgender person being mercilessly beaten went viral, sparking uproar with netizens calling for action against the culprits. While transgender people continue to suffer human rights abuses amid growing incidents of violence, the viral video helped Punjab police arrest the hooligans.
سیالکوٹ۔ تھانہ صدر کے علاقہ سیدانوالی میں با اثر افراد کا خواجہ سراء پر تشدد
متعدد افراد نے آہنی راڈوں سے تشدد کا نشانہ بنایا
خواجہ سراء اللہ رسول کے واسطے دیتا رہا #TransGender@OfficialDPRPP@UsmanAKBuzdar @Munawarwattooo @TransgendarSex @transgendar pic.twitter.com/zubMSVjLws— saleem baloch adv (@msaleembalochks) January 28, 2021
The video of the mercilessly assaulted transgender person went viral, causing outrage with social media users calling for justice and punishment for the perpetrators.
