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Lahore: October 24, 2016. (PCP) Ester Imran wife of Imran Masih is 38 years old, she got married with Imran Masih (42 years old), in the year 2000. They have two kids of this wedlock, a boy Irmitya of 15 years old, student of 9th grade and girl Minal aged 12 student of 7th grade. The couple does belong to Mozang Adda, Begum Road Lahore. Ester’s both kids are school going and studying in high classes, and her husband Imran is a Rikshaw driver by profession, but has very low income only 1200/ - Pak Rupees.
Ester and Imran was living a life hand to mouth, they have more expenses as compare to their income on daily basis. They don’t have any other source of earning. Children were growing and promoting in high classes and children’s expenses are increasing too. It’s become difficult to manage now even daily bread with the little amount of Auto Rickshaw. So, Ester discussed with her husband and asked him if she can do a job as a domestic worker so her husband becomes agreed.
Ester asked a few people in locality for the possibility of job if she can get and after struggle she found a job of house maid in a Muslim Lawyer Mian Muhammad Akbar’s home. She started her job by 2010 for the monthly salary of 6000/- as on initially stage.
Ester was satisfied with her job because things were going smooth and normal. Though she was doing struggle for the betterment of her children’s future. Her brilliant and intelligent children want to complete their studies. Ester made her efforts to support her family and wanted to be a helping hand of her better half.
As the time passed, and Ester become familiar to Lawyer Main Muhammad Akbar and his family she learnt that the family is kind of fundamentalist but she continued her job yet, to run her family expenditures. In August 2016, Ester requested Main Muhammad Akbar to increase her salary as the expenses are increasing too. She asked him that it has become difficult to survive with this little amount of 6000/-, where as she worked hard and more than her wages. She asked them to realize that she is serving their family since last six years and now it’s become inevitable to do request for the increasing salary. It was about a week she was asking for the salary but no use. Then Ester asked Lawyer that she need to find other work because this salary was not enough for her. The advocate Mian Muhammad Akbar become annoyed & aggressive and told her that she is not supposed to leave the job. He started to give her life threats and also forced her to embrace Islam. The lawyer told her that if she wants to live a healthy and happy life, she has to marrying a Muslim man and embrace Islam.
Ester got afraid and quit to do at his home, but on September 15, the lawyer Mian Muhammad Akbar came to her house and entered without knocking. He took her forcibly to his house to work there. In the evening he didn’t allow her to go back but kept her in his house for three days in illegal custody. Meanwhile she didn’t have contact with her family. During these days, she continually asked for conversion and to marry with a Muslim man. Ester resisted and refused to deny of Jesus Christ.
On September 19th, 2016, there was no one at home and Mian Mohammad Akbar locked Ester Imran inside the house. In the absence of Mian Akbar and family, Ester managed to escape from the roof to the neighbor’s house. She approached her husband and told him about all the matter. Later she along with her husband and kids left for her sister’s house in hidden. After a week Ester Imran came to know through some sources that she Mohammad Akbar is following her and visiting her relatives. There is a sever threat to the relatives too that if they will not tell them whereabouts of Ester Imran, they will face the severe consequences. He also said to the relatives that if he will find Ester anywhere in the locality he will burn her alive as she has disgraced Islam as well as the refused to accept Mohammad as the last prophet. She must be killed as according to Islam she has no right to live.
Distressed Ester Imran along with her sister approached CTS on 2nd October, 2016, and requested for life safety, she cried and asked CTS with the wet eyes to provide her a safe place to live along with her children. She is worried and disturbed, relatives not willing to keep her at home because of Ester’s life safety as well as the safety of their own children and families.
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