Man kills wife for 'giving birth to girl'
Crime
The alleged murderer was arrested with murder weapon
CHAKWAL (Dunya News) - A man allegedly killed his wife with repeated strikes of knife for giving birth to a baby girl in Dokh Mian Mehrab here on Saturday, Dunya News reported.
Police have arrested the killer with the murder weapon and started investigation after shifting the dead body to hospital for postmortem.
Police have registered a case on the complaint of the woman's father who said his son-in-law was unhappy with birth of the girl.
On the day of the incident, after a brief altercation he killed her with a knife.
He told police their marriage took place a year ago and a baby girl was born a month ago.