Murder: Killed over her daughter’s marriage

A woman was killed by her relatives because she arranged her daughter’s marriage without their consent.


May 13, 2011

JHANG:


A woman was killed allegedly by her relatives on Thursday because she and her husband had arranged their daughter’s marriage without their consent.

Saddar police said Chak Lakhhiana resident Ghulam Muhammad and his wife had arranged their daughter’s engagement without consulting their relatives. On Thursday, they said, Zafar,Zulfiqar, Faiz, Nasir and an unidentified man broke into their house and  attacked Muhammad’s wife with an axe, killing her on the spot.


Published in The Express Tribune, May 13th, 2011.

 

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