A 17-year-old girl, who was kidnapped by her relatives over her engagement issue some 15 months ago from her village Chak 266-GB, (Toba Tek Singh) was murdered allegedly by her captors.
The police arrested the accused and exhumed the body from the room of an outhouse.
A first information report (FIR) registered with the Rajana police said Tahira Bibi, daughter of Ghulam Chiragh, was kidnapped in January 2018 by her cousins, Niaz and Shahbaz, and other relatives Allah Ditta, Iqbal and Imtiaz.
Recently, the Saddar assistant superintendent of police interrogated the accused and they confessed to killing and burying her in a room of their outhouse. The police exhumed the body on Saturday and shifted it to Rajana rural health centre for autopsy.
FRAUD CASE: Police registered a fraud case against two brothers of Kamalia on the complaint of a Chinese trader on Saturday.
Chinese trading firm Shang Wu Zhang’s owner Ye Jian Fu stated in the FIR that he employed in Islamabad office brothers Kashif and Tariq, of neighbourhood Mohib Ali Shah, Kamalia, for selling Chinese Boski suiting cloth. Both brothers disappeared after stealing Rs2.12 million from the office.
The police are conducting raids to arrest them.
