Honour killing: Woman killed ‘by husband’

Complainant Ahmed said that Ramzan allegedly broke into his house on Monday and killed Salma.

UCH SHARIF: A woman was killed allegedly by her husband in Moza Bakhteari, Uch Sharif, on Monday. Station House Officer Hafiz Jameel said an FIR had been registered against Mohammad Ramzan on a complaint filed by the father of the deceased, Ameen Ahmed. Complainant Ahmed told The Tribune that Ramzan allegedly broke into his house on Monday and killed Salma. He said the woman was taken to Uch Sharif district headquarters (DHQ) hospital where she died. He said Salma had moved back to his house in Uch Sharif from Rawalpindi after separation with Ramazan a few weeks ago. He said Ramazan and Salma had married each other three months ago and moved to Rawalpindi.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 7^th, 2012.