Man Kills Wife Over Dowry Issue

FAISALABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th May, 2023 ) :A man allegedly killed his newly-wed wife over dowry issue in the area of Sahianwala police precincts. � A spokesman said that Abid Hussain of Chak No 24-JB had married Nazia Batool of Shahkot four months ago.

However, disputes starting arising between the two families as girl's parents had given small dowry to their daughter.

� Their quarrels took place from time to time during this period of time. On the day of incident, Abid Hussain allegedly strangled Nazia Batool after exchange of harsh words.

�Later, the accused reportedly dubbed the murder as suicide and informed the police. �However, the police, on the complaint of girl's family, registered a murder case against the husband and started investigation. The body was sent to mortuary for postmortem, he added.