Transgender set on fire by 4 men for resisting sexual assault

A transgender died in Lahore, Pakistan, after he was set on fire allegedly by four persons when he resisted their attempt to sexually assault him on Saturday.

The victim suffered 80 per cent burn injuries and died while he was being taken to a hospital in Lahore. The four accused, who have been taken into custody and remanded, took the transgender to a deserted place near a cab station set him on fire after he resisted their attempt to sexually assault him.

(Representative image)