Crime against women: Two women killed over disputes
A case was registered on the complaint of the husband of the deceased.
FAISALABAD:
Two women were murdered in Faisalabad on Wednesday. Police said that Khalil Ahmed, a resident of Chak 62-RB, quarrelled with his wife, Naheed Bibi, 30, and axed her to death. A neighbour, who found Naheed Bibi’s body lying in a pool of blood, informed the police, who sent the body for a post-mortem examination. Ahmed was later arrested, and police claimed, had confessed to the murder. Elsewhere, Salma Bibi, a resident of Chak 119, Rasoolpur, and a mother of three, was strangled by her brother, Zeeshan, who had suspected her of having an illicit relationship with a neighbour. Chak Jhumra police said the two had had an argument on Wednesday after which Zeeshan beat her up and then killed her. He then fled away. A case was registered on the complaint of the husband of the deceased. Police are looking for Zeeshan.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 27th, 2012.
Two women were murdered in Faisalabad on Wednesday. Police said that Khalil Ahmed, a resident of Chak 62-RB, quarrelled with his wife, Naheed Bibi, 30, and axed her to death. A neighbour, who found Naheed Bibi’s body lying in a pool of blood, informed the police, who sent the body for a post-mortem examination. Ahmed was later arrested, and police claimed, had confessed to the murder. Elsewhere, Salma Bibi, a resident of Chak 119, Rasoolpur, and a mother of three, was strangled by her brother, Zeeshan, who had suspected her of having an illicit relationship with a neighbour. Chak Jhumra police said the two had had an argument on Wednesday after which Zeeshan beat her up and then killed her. He then fled away. A case was registered on the complaint of the husband of the deceased. Police are looking for Zeeshan.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 27th, 2012.