Man kills mother for 'eloping with paramour' in Peshawar
A special police team arrested the accused within 24 hours of the crime, and recovered the pistol used
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PESHAWAR:
Peshawar police on Wednesday apprehended a man who allegedly killed his mother for, what he claimed, eloping with a man.
The accused, identified as Hassan, managed to flee after committing the murder. However, a special police team arrested the accused within 24 hours of the crime, and recovered the pistol used.
Man kills family on spiritual healer’s advice
Police begun investigation after the Hassan's uncle got registered a first information report (FIR) against him at Phandu police station.
Last week, a young man and a girl were gunned down in the Spin Kanri village of Swabi in a suspected case of honour killing. The accused, Bilal Khan, allegedly killed his sister Bushra Bibi and his cousin Abdullah, suspecting that the two had an intimate relationship.
A day earlier, three members of a family were gunned down for honour in the Saraha Cheena village in Swabi.
Peshawar police on Wednesday apprehended a man who allegedly killed his mother for, what he claimed, eloping with a man.
The accused, identified as Hassan, managed to flee after committing the murder. However, a special police team arrested the accused within 24 hours of the crime, and recovered the pistol used.
Man kills family on spiritual healer’s advice
Police begun investigation after the Hassan's uncle got registered a first information report (FIR) against him at Phandu police station.
Last week, a young man and a girl were gunned down in the Spin Kanri village of Swabi in a suspected case of honour killing. The accused, Bilal Khan, allegedly killed his sister Bushra Bibi and his cousin Abdullah, suspecting that the two had an intimate relationship.
A day earlier, three members of a family were gunned down for honour in the Saraha Cheena village in Swabi.