- Muzammil Bibi, 20, was attacked by three men in a field in the Layyah area
- An officer with 22 years experience said he'd never dealt with a case similar
- But women's rights campaigners have been protesting a spate of rapes
A 20-year-old woman was gang-raped, killed and hanged from a tree in Pakistan in a case that bears a chilling resemblance to a double rape and murder that caused outrage in neighbouring India last month.
Pakistani police said Muzammil Bibi was attacked by three men in a field in the impoverished Layyah area of densely populated Punjab province.
Senior officer Sadaqat Ali Chohan said: 'This is the first time in my 22 years of service in the police that I have seen such a case, where a girl was raped in this way and found hanging from a tree.
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WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGE: A policeman stands near the body of Muzammil Bibi, 20, after policemen lowered her after she was found hanging from a tree in the town of Nawan Kot, located in Pakistan's Punjab province June 20, 2014
'We have heard of such cases in Ind
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