Man murders six-year-old grandson to marry daughter-in-law

Police in Lahore have apprehends a stone-hearted grandfather, who kidnapped and murdered his six-year-old grandson in a plot to marry his own daughter-in-law, Express News reported.

According to the police, the suspect, Nazir Ahmed, wished to marry his son's wife. The culprit kidnapped his own grandson, six-year-old Ghulam Mustafa, and blackmailed the child's father into divorcing his wife so he could marry her. In case of refusal, the suspect threatened to murder Mustafa.

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When the suspect failed to achieve his desired outcome, he brutally killed his grandson and disposed of the body near a drain. The culprit managed to flee following the murder. However, police said that the suspect was eventually apprehended with the aid of modern technology.

According to SP Investigation Civil Lines, the police will ensure that the perpetrator receives a severe punishment with the help of the prosecution.