TOBA TEK SINGH Chuttiana police arrested on Sunday a 40-yearold man on charge of raping a 10-year-old boy at Chak 315-GB.

The first information report (FIR) registered with Chuttiana police said the suspect overpowered the minor boy when he was passing through his crop fields and raped him. The doctors at the Chuttiana Rural Health Centre confirmed in a medical examination report that the boy was raped.

DIES: A motorcyclist died when a tractor-trolley hit him at Pirmahal on Pirmahal-Darkhana road on Sunday.

Deceased Muhammad Mudassarwas shif ted to Pirmahal tehsil headquarters hospital. The doctors referred him to the Faisalabad Allied Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

In another incident, a 25-your-old labourer was electrocuted at Gojra.

Police said Muhammad Shahbaz of Usman Park locality of Gojra was doing work on the roof of an underconstruction house in Hasnia Colony of Gojra when he touched a live electric wire passing over the roof. As a result, he received electric shocks and died on the spot.

BODY FOUND: The body of an eight years old son of a farmer has been recovered from the river Ravi.

The child had drowned in the riverwhen he was taking buf f aloes across the river to his village Bhussi Kathia.

Rescue 1122 reported that Muhammad Nawaz, father of the deceased, Ali Raza, said one of the buffaloes had got trapped in the deep water. The child, attempting to rescue it, himself drowned.

WHEAT: A bid to smuggle 2,100 wheat bags out of the province was foiled near Head Sidhnai bridge on the river Ravi on FaisalabadMultan road.

A press release said three trailers, loaded with 2,100 wheat bags, were going to Sindh. On a tip-off, Pirmahal Assistant Commissioner Rana Ghulam Murtaza intercepted the trailers and impounded them.