Man accused of poisoning wife to death

FAISALABAD: Police registered a murder case against a man for killing his second wife with poison with the help of his first wife in D-Type Colony.

The case filed by Sajida Parveen, sister of the deceased Nadia Bibi, stated that she had married Abdul Razzaq, son of Khushi Muhammad, a resident of Raja Park, People's Colony No 2, six months ago.

Razzaq told the family whole marrying her sister that he was single. He had pledged to give her a 2.5 marla house and 3,000, the complainant said.

Meanwhile, Razzaq's first marriage with Razia Bibi was exposed. Due to this, there was a dispute between her sister and Razzaq. As a result, Razzaq along with Razia killed her sister by giving her poisoned juice, she said.

Police handed over the body of the deceased to her family after post-mortem and registered a case against those nominated by the complainant.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 27^th, 2020.