Rahim Yar Khan: A man allegedly raped a 12-year-old girl in the Basti Mohana area in Rahim Yar Khan on Sunday and abandoned her in a field post-sexual assault.

The man, who has since been identified as Ismail, is absconding. The police have launched efforts to nab the alleged rapist, after an FIR was registered by the girl's family at the Saddar Sadiqabad police station, according to Geo News.