ISLAMABAD – A lady police official of the Islamabad Police has allegedlybeen raped in Islamabad by an unknown suspect on Saturday night.

According to Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Amin Bukhari, the constablewas on her way home after duty when an unidentified assailant interceptedher on the highway.

The suspect put a cloth on her mouth that knocked her unconscious and rapedher before escaping in the dark, he added.

SSP Bukhari also said the constable’s weapon was found from the site. Thepolice have registered a rape case against the anonymous suspect andshifted the victim to the hospital.

Initial findings suggest that only one man was involved in the alleged rape.