Islamabad Police has apprehended Usman Mirza – the man accused of assaulting, threatening a young couple in Islamabad.
Islamabad Police took stern action and apprehended Usman Mirza after a video went viral on social media showing him brutally assaulting, threatening a young woman and man in Islamabad.
Usman Mirza’s accomplices Atta-ur-Rehman, Mudaris Butt and Farhan, Usman have also been taken into police custody.
In the video, Usman Mirza can be seen violently thrashing and harassing the young couple in a room full of other men. Old videos showing the accused’s weapons have also come to light.
The police has registered an FIR against the accused on blackmailing, rape, assault charges.
According to police, Mirza had forced the woman to strip naked and shot her video two months ago, which he has been using to blackmail her since.
The accused is the co-owner of Autoland in Islamabad, a showroom that deals with new and used cars, real estate and rent-a-car.
Responding to the incident, Maleeka Bokhari – PTI’s Parliamentary Secretary for Law and Justice, took to social media to apprise that the accused has been arrested and that ‘the state will protect its people and will not spare such barbarians’.
