Child Abuse Case Reported at Hotel in Hunza; Suspects Arrested, Hotel Sealed

Hunza: A disturbing incident involving the alleged abuse of a minor has been reported at Rustam Palace Hotel in Aliabad, Hunza. According to initial reports, the hotel has now been sealed by authorities following the incident.

Serious concerns have been raised regarding the role of hotel staff, as it is considered highly unlikely that such a grave crime could occur over several hours without the knowledge of employees. Calls are growing for all hotel staff to be included in the investigation to ensure accountability and uncover the full facts.

Meanwhile, Hunza Police have confirmed the successful arrest of suspects nominated in the case. The case has been registered under FIR No. 39/2026, under sections 342, 365, 377, and 34 of the Pakistan Penal Code.

Police officials stated that the investigation is being conducted with full transparency and strictly on merit. The process of collecting medical and forensic evidence is currently underway.

Authorities have assured the public that all aspects of the case are being thoroughly examined. The investigation will proceed in accordance with the law, evidence, and available facts to ensure that those responsible are brought to justice.

(Spokesperson, Gilgit-Baltistan Police)