Man kills wife, paramour: Death awarded for honour killing
MULTAN — A farmer, Azhar Ali Khanana Siyal killed his wife and her paramour in village Lashkari (Jhang), some 100 miles north of Multan.
“Pathani Bibi was missing from home when her husband Azhar Ali came back. He searched her and found her in a field with Shahdat.
Hussain alias Shaddu, a husband of her sister. She was married to Azhar two years ago and was a mother of a child”, Police said.
Meanwhile, Additional Session Judge Abdul Sattar has awarded death sentence and fined Rs50,000 (862 US dollars) to an honour killer Bakht Ali who killed Ghulam Yasin, an alleged paramour of his wife, in Jalalpur Pirwala on June 12, 2001.
Later, he also killed his wife Tasleem Bibi and his daughter over suspicion of illicit ties. Police had registered two cases against him. One case was got registered by Ghulam Nazik, brother of Ghulam Yasin, who alleged that his brother was shot dead by Bakht Ali when he was sitting at his home while another case was registered on the report of Ghulam Fareed.
Later, his in-laws forgave him, however, Ghulam Yasin’s parents pursued the case and proved that the killer made an abortive attempt to take advantage of honour killing.
The family sources said Ghulam Yasin had kidnapped Tasleem Bibi two years before her marriage when her parents refused to give him her hand.
Later, he returned her following the decision of “Punchayat.”
Source: The Nation
Date:3/27/2004
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