Honour Crime: Ear chopped off over marriage

The suspects have been have arrested.


Our Correspondent April 22, 2012

FAISALABAD: A man’s ear was chopped off on Saturday reportedly for marrying a woman in Sandal Bar whose family did not approve of the match. Nasir Shah, resident of Chak 141-JB, had married a girl from Chak 133-JB recently but her brothers were opposed to the match, police said. On Saturday, the girl’s brothers Yasir Ali, Zakir and Qasim Ali stopped Nasir on his way home and cut off his ear with a razor. The suspects have been have arrested.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 22nd, 2012.

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