Hira murder case: Police arrest real suspect

Last updated on: 23 November,2019 07:32 pm

Hira was murdered three days prior to her marriage.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – In an important development, it was revealed that brother in law of Hira, a girl who was murdered two days ago, is the real killer.

In a breakthrough during investigation into the murder case of 19-year-old Hira, police have arrested two of her relatives after recovering data from her mobile phone.

Police sources said suspect Adnan had killed Hira over a personal dispute.

Sources told the media that just before her murder, both relatives held long conversations and sent messages to each other.

Meanwhile, police are awaiting scientific analysis of mobile phones of detainees and the deceased girl.

The incident happened in Lahore’s Gulberg area where Hira, three days prior to her marriage, was asked to come out of her home. She was murdered by six bullets, and according to her autopsy report, the bullet that struck her in the head was the cause of her death.

Later, Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar took notice of the incident, and sought a report from the Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore.