Man arrested for injuring woman

Police claimed to have arrested a suspect involved in shooting a woman who was marrying another man. The arrested suspect has been identified as Sharafat Ali. He reportedly had an affair with the woman one and a half years ago, but she decided to marry another man. He developed a grudge against her and shot her, leaving her seriously injured. The victim’s marriage was cancelled after the attack. Ali had also tortured an employee of a petrol station over a minor issue. Since then, the suspect had been a proclaimed offender and hiding in different parts of the city as a fugitive. The police said they were investigating the matter further.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 10^th, 2020.