A mother of two children was strangled by her husband in Gulshan Ravi area on Sunday, following an unknown domestic issue. The deceased was identified as Razia Bibi, wife of Mohammad Ghafoor. Police said the accused Ghafoor of Bahawalpur had contracted a love marriage with Razia Bibi, a daughter of Falak Sher of Talaat Park Gulshan Ravi, almost eight years ago.
The couple was living in a rented house near Chapper Stop. On the day of incident, the accused Ghafoor exchanged harsh words with his wife over an unknown issue and later strangled her. Police registered a case against the accused on the complaint of the deceased’s mother and sent the body to morgue for autopsy. Raiwind police arrested a man who had killed a 42-year-old woman almost one and a half year back and had buried her body in the courtyard of his house.
The deceased was identified as Sughran Bibi of Busti Mirpur. Police said the victim Sughran Bibi had gone to Sadiq’s house, her next door neighbour, and demanded of him to return the money that he had borrowed from her. The accused served her some intoxicated substance, stabbed her to death and then buried her body in the courtyard of his house. A 35-year-old man died when swindlers robbed him in Shafiqabad area on Sunday.
Police recovered the victim’s body, still to be identified, from Bund Road and shifted it to the morgue. A 25-year-old prisoner of Kot Lakhpat jail died in a hospital on Sunday. Police said Kashif alias Kashi of Pindi Rajpootan was in Kot Lakhpat jail in connection with a theft case. He had some medical complications upon which he was admitted to a hospital where he expired. Similarly, another prisoner Ebad of Kot Lakhpat jail died in a hospital due to some medical complications. He was sentenced death penalty on murder charges.
3 SUSPECTS ARRESTED FROM MINAR-E-PAKISTAN: Larri Adda police arrested three suspects from near Minar-e-Pakistan on Sunday. Police said the arrested persons hailed from Afghanistan and did not reveal their identity.