Girl arrested for killing father who ‘tried to rape her and her sisters’

Police claim suspect has confessed to have set her father on fire

A woman in Karachi’s Pirabad area has been arrested over allegedly killing her father for ‘raping her sisters’ and attempting to rape her as well, Express News reported on Sunday.

According to police, the suspect confessed to have set her father on fire after he reportedly attempted to rape her.



The suspect’s brother alleged that his sister in a First Information Report (FIR) said that she drugged their father and set him on fire on Friday which resulted in his death.

Meanwhile, police have registered a case against the accused and she is being held at the Women Police Station West Zone in Liaquatabad.

In 2014, a 16-year-old girl had confessed to killing her father inside their house in Bengali Para, Bilal Colony in Karachi.



The deceased was identified as 40-year-old Lal Khan. Korangi Industrial Area police officials said that the victim’s daughter, F*, has been taken into custody for killing him. She surrendered herself to the police. According to police officials, she hit her father with a baton over a family dispute. The man died, resultantly.