Family tramples son-in-law over 'love' marriage

26-year-old was trampled by Malik Amanat, an influential in Pindigheb

A young man residing in Pindigheb was trampled by his in-laws over the disapproval of his marriage to their daughter.

Majid Khan who was attacked by the influential in-laws and has now been shifted to a nearby hospital in a critical state. His wife has been taken away by the family members, Express News reported.



Victim's brother, Sajid Khan shared that Majid got married to Malik Amanat's niece a year ago and the girl's uncle threatened Majid to divorce her. Moreover, Malik Amanat falsely accused Majid of being involved in a murder too. And when the case was proven false, Amanat trampled his jeep ruthlessly over the victim.

Pindigheb's police officials told the Express News that investigations are underway and once the victim comes back to his senses they will carry on with the case.



Sajid shared the last time Majid and his wife spoke was over text messages and she shared that her family members have held her hostage. He further stated that Malik Amanat is a renowned person in Pindigheb and requested CM Punjab to take note of the incident as his brother's life is in danger.

Earlier in October, a man was axed to death for marrying a divorced woman in Dera Ghazi Khan.

An official of Choti police station told The Express Tribune that 26-year-old Sheru fell in love with Gulabo, who had been divorced by her ex-husband Azam. Later, the couple tied the knot.

He added, “The woman’s former husband was not happy with the marriage and decided to take revenge from Sheru.”

He maintained on the day of the incident, accused Azam and his accomplices barged into the house of Sheru and axed him to death. Later, the culprits fled the scene. The accused also took Gulabo with them.

Soon after the incident, the police reached the spot and shifted the body to a local hospital for legal formalities. The police have registered a case against the culprits and started investigation.