FAISALABAD: Chief Justice Saqib Nisar on Tuesday took suo motu notice ofthe rape of a minor girl who was found murdered two days ago in the city.

The Supreme Court has ordered Punjab Inspector General Captain (retd) ArifNawaz Khan to submit a report before it within 48 hours.

A postmortem report had confirmed earlier today the rape of the girl, whowas nearly six-year-old.

The report also stated that the minor’s body had 21 torture marks on it.

On Sunday, the girl was reported to have been kidnapped and later in theday her bruised body was recovered from the fields. Her body was handedover to the bereaved after post-mortem and laid to rest later in the day.

The FIR stated that an unidentified person raped the minor and thenstrangled her.