A man died here on Thursday shortly after he was forced to drink acid. The assailant had suspected him of having an affair with his (assailant’s) wife.
A case was registered on the complaint of the deceased’s brother. No one has been arrested so far.
Saddar police said that Javaid Khan, a resident of Chak 120-JB, had suspected that his wife and Muddassar Jamal from the neighbourhood were having an affair.
On Thursday, they said, Khan and his accomplices abducted Jamal from his house and took him to a dera, where they beat him up and forced acid into his mouth. After they fled, Jamal informed his brother
Rajab Ali, who took him to Allied Hospital where he died a few hours later.
Ali said that on the way to the hospital, his brother told him that he did not have an affair with Khan’s wife. He also identified the assailants.
SHO Inspector Mazharul Haq said the police were looking for the suspects.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 31st, 2013.
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