SUJAWAL: A man has been accused of holding a woman hostage and raping her for six years at his house in Sujawal.
The woman filed a case against him at a court on Thursday.
She claimed that she has a daughter with him too. The police can get the DNA test done to see who is speaking the truth, the woman said.
The survivor said that the man used to make her inappropriate videos and blackmailed her. He threatened me to not tell anyone or he will upload these videos on social media, she added. The man is reported to have been working as a bank manager.
Rape is a punishable offence in Pakistan. The definition and punishment for this crime is detailed under Sections 375 and 376 of the Pakistan Penal Code.
According to the law, a man is said to commit rape when he has sexual intercourse with a woman under circumstances falling under any of the five following descriptions:
