Two arrested for killing child to avenge marriage proposal rejection

Two arrested for killing child to avenge marriage proposal rejection

Crime

The woman who killed the boy over denial of her marriage was also arrested

SHUJABAD (Dunya News) – Police traced the suspects of a blind murder of a 5-year-old boy in Shujabad on Friday night.

A woman along with his brother killed the nephew of a man identified as Dilshad who rejected her marriage proposal. The woman killed the child to take revenge. The suspects were identified as Tehzeeb and her brother Danish.

The suspects killed the child and kept his dead body in a room. After several hours of his disappearance, the victim’s family reported the matter to the police on Apr 19. As the police arrived at the property, the suspects threw the body in an adjacent plot.

Police conducted investigations and sent the body for post-mortem examination. The autopsy report revealed that the child died due to suffocation. Police started investigating the matter in a specific direction and weere able to trace the suspects.

The investigation revealed that the suspects were the victim's neighbours and the woman developed relations with the child's paternal uncle Dilshad.