Father held for killing infant

A man allegedly killed his infant son over a lingering domestic dispute with his wife in Nadirabad area on Monday. Police said suspect Naveed had a dispute with his wife and suspected that she was having a relationship with someone. During an argument, he was so frustrated that he threw his six-month-old son Faizan towards a wall. The infant suffered severe injuries and was shifted to a nearby hospital. The child died during treatment. Police have arrested the suspect and registered a case against him. The police said they were investigating the matter further.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 18^th, 2020.