KARACHI: Like many social media users, renowned actress Ayesha Omer expressing anger said what is happening and asked is there any end to shamelessness? Just abuse, steal, loot, violate, torture and suppress.

She said, "I don't even know what to feel. Or what to think." According to details, a rickshaw driver named Gulshir Macchi lured young girl with promise of ration in Shadadpur in Sindh's Sanghar district. Hindu girl, a flood victim was said to have been drugged and held hostage for two days by culprit who also raped her. Police arrested accused and also filed an FIR against him. A series of medical tests are being performed. Bulbulay' star said, "How can we change all this? Every day, I sit and ponder over this question.

What is it that I as a Pakistani woman can do to change this dark situation?" As relief efforts for flood victims are on items being asked for include tents and dry groceries but many seemed to have missed that women are victims as well. Young girls and women have been equally devastated by floods and are being forced to live under open sky but their present list of needs also includes feminine hygiene products and toilets, which are not part of conversation about relief items.

Published in The Daily National Courier, September, 03 2022

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