Five police officers have been dismissed after a recent raid by the Pakistan Police in Kasur, hosting a rave party in a farmhouse. During the raid, 55 youth-30 boys and 25 girls were detained and taken to Mustafabad Police Station for questioning. The operation was inspired by complaints about the use of music, dance, alcohol and drugs. Further investigation revealed that many attendees were children of senior Pakistan Army officials and PML-N party politicians.
VideoFilmed by police officers and later going viral, especially in South Asian countries, highlighted the faces of young boys and girls, who expressed displeasure on social media.
As Dawn, The five officers involved in the RAID were suspended after a detailed investigation under the supervision of the District Police Officer (DPO) Essa Sukhayara, stating that the police officers gave the facility of organizer in organizing themselves at the formhouse, leaked information about the raid and then uploaded the pictures and videos of the participants to publicly insult them.
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The case investigating officer, who is also a complainant, and the Muharr of Mustafabad Police Station is among the suspended officers.
The Mustafabad police raided a farmhouse near Pakki Havalu village last Friday and arrested 55 people, which detained them in the lock-up of the police station. The complainant, C Muhammad Sadiq, in the first information report alleged that the suspects indulged in pornographic dance and consumed drugs and glass under the influence, the report of the Pakistani newspaper.