**Tragic Murder of Four-Year-Old Girl Sparks Outrage**
In a shocking and tragic incident in Tharu Shah, Naushahro Feroz, a four-year-old girl named Dua Solangi was found dead in a banana orchard in Kalhora Colony. The discovery of her body, which showed signs of being molested before her murder, has sent shockwaves through the community and sparked outrage.
**Women Action Forum (WAF) Condemns the Incident**
Women Action Forum (WAF) has strongly condemned the heinous crime and expressed deep concern over the subsequent killing of the accused, Zameer Siyal, in a police encounter. The forum highlighted the importance of following proper legal procedures in such cases to ensure justice is served.
**Calls for Proper Investigation and Judicial Process**
WAF has called for a thorough investigation into the case, emphasizing the need for the accused to be examined medico-legally and for their DNA to be matched to the evidence. The forum stressed that extrajudicial actions, such as encounters, should be avoided, and that the police must conduct proper investigations to gather evidence against suspects.
**Police Encounter Raises Questions**
The encounter in which Zameer Siyal was killed has raised questions about the police’s handling of the case. While the police claim that the suspect opened fire on them during a raid, leading to his death, concerns have been raised about the need for a transparent and fair investigation into the incident.
**Police Response and Autopsy Findings**
Following the encounter, the police shifted Zameer Siyal’s body to Naushahro Feroze Civil Hospital for autopsy. The post mortem revealed that the child had been sexually assaulted and died from strangulation. The police also claimed to have recovered a weapon from the suspect’s possession.
**Community Demands Justice**
The tragic murder of Dua Solangi has left the community in mourning and demanding justice for the young victim. Calls have been made for the police to improve their performance in handling such cases and to ensure that proper legal procedures are followed to bring the perpetrators to justice.
**Moving Forward**
As investigations into the case continue, it is essential for the authorities to conduct a thorough and transparent process to ensure that justice is served for Dua Solangi and her family. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the need for society to come together to protect its most vulnerable members and to hold perpetrators of such crimes accountable.
**Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.**
**Published in Dawn, April 13th, 2024**.
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