In-laws, husband strangle woman to death

Residents of the area said that Shumaila had a troubled relationship with her husband.


Express November 14, 2011

LAHORE:

In an incident of domestic violence, the in-laws of a young woman strangled her to death in the Makki Nagar area of Sheikhpura, Express 24/7 reported on Monday.


According to sources, the victim's husband Tariq Mehmood, father-in-law Mohammad Talib and relative Asif Mehmood strangled Shumaila on Saturday.


The residents of the area said that Shumaila had a troubled relationship with her husband as they would argue frequently.


Police arrested the accused Mohamad Talib and Asif Mehmood. However, the police are still searching for her husband Tariq.


A case has also been registered in the Farooqabad police station, while the body has been sent for an autopsy.

COMMENTS (1)

Amjad | 12 years ago | Reply

So sad. I just read about the Afghani man in Canada who killed his wife and three daughters to protect his so called honour. When will all this crime against women stop?

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