ISLAMABAD: An additional sessions judge is being probed for alleged violence on his 10-year-old domestic worker.
According to details, police recovered the domestic servant from a house in Sector I-9 after receiving complains. A case was registered on Friday against Raja Khurram Ali Khan and his wife at the Industrial Area police station for torture and violence.
The FIR states that the judge and his wife had subjected her to torture for the last two years. In the latest spate of violence the domestic servant was beaten up for losing a broom.
In her statement to the magistrate the domestic worker said that judge’s wife burnt her hand on a stove for losing the broom.
The Islamabad High Court Chief Justice took notice of the incident and asked for a report over the incident in two days. The IHC registrar summoned the judge for an inquiry he is conducting. The judge denied all charges.
Meanwhile, the domestic worker has been transferred to state custody. Whereabouts of her family are unknown, and no one from her family has come for her since the last two years.
