Man kills sister, her three children

SARGODHA:

Police on Sunday recovered four bodies, including three of children, from Model Town in Sargodha and arrested a man who confessed to killing them and burying them.

Satellite Town SHO Nasir Nawaz told The Express Tribune that police had received an anonymous call that some bodies had been spotted in Model Town. He said a police team was sent to Model Town to look for the bodies.

He said after several hours, they found fresh earth near some bushes and found four bodies buried there.

He said the one of the deceased was less than a year old, while another was four years old. He said the body of a 30-year-woman was also found. Nawaz said the bodies had been taken to a mortuary for autopsy.

He said the woman and the children had been shot dead.

He said police had detained Ghazanfar Ali, a resident of Model Town.

He said during interrogation, he had confessed to killing his sister Nazia Bibi and her three sons.

Nawaz said a case under Section 302/34 and 201 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) on the complaint of Muhammad Hayat, husband of the deceased. He said Ali would be produced in the court of a judicial magistrate on Monday for his physical remand.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 19^th, 2015.