NAROWAL: Sambrial police are looking for a clue to arrest three gunmen who cut off the tongue of a woman, 26, when she resisted a rape attempt, and they later fled with cash and her gold nose ring at Nai Abadi Bangla.

The woman`s f ather told the police his daughter was collecting firewood from the fields when the gunmen held her hostage.

They snatched Rs6,000and her nose ring, and later tried to rape her but her screams foiled their bids. Later, they cut her tongue and fled.

The Sambaryal police registered an FIR against the gunmen.

Police teams under the DSPs of Daska and Sambarial are working on the case. Inspector General Police Faisal Shahkar is also following the case.

INJURED: Gunmen injured Muhammad Ashfaq, of Muhalla Rashidpura inShakargarh, during a robbery when he was returning home along with his relatives.

The attackers snatched cash and valuables in broad daylight near village Chahala Mor, and shot at and injured him when Ashfaq resisted them. After the incident, the robbers ned on a motorcycle.

Rescue 1122 shifted Ashfaq to the Shakargarh Tehsil Headquarters Hospital after first aid at the scene. Later, he was shifted to the NarowalDistrict Headquarters Hospital due to his critical condition.

Also, thieves stole the motorcycle of Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Sardar Muhammad Shafiq from the premises of Badiana police station in Sialkot.

Shafiq parked his motorcycle at the police station and went outside to patrol the area. When he returned to the police station, he found the motorcycle missing.

The Badiana police registered an FIR.