Updated 17 Jan, 2018 03:14am

Celebrities call for justice after the rape and murder of 6-year-old Zainab from Kasur

It's not often that we're at a loss for words but we're honestly struggling here.

Zainab, a 6-year-old little girl from Kasur went missing on 4 January, when she was allegedly abducted. Her body was found on Tuesday by the police. She had been raped and strangled and left in a trash heap.

Read: Justice for Zainab: LHC chief justice takes notice of 6-year-old's alleged rape, murder in Kasur

Zainab's parents had gone to perform Umrah and, according to the family, were scheduled to return that very day.

The incident has sparked outrage on social media regarding the government's failure to punish the culprits, aiders, abetters of the 2015 Kasur child abuse case as well as abysmal protection of minors in the region.

Upon hearing the news, celebs were grief-stricken and took to Twitter to express their condolences, using the hashtag #JusticeForZainab as a call to action.

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