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JHANG, Jan 25: On the orders of the district police officer, Kotwali police booked four Ulema under 16-MPO for delivering provocative speeches against the government.
Those booked are: Prof Qari Nasir of Madressa Jamia Raheemia (Jhang), Maulana Shah Saeed Raipuri (Sargodha), Maulana Mufti Abdul Khaliq and Syed Matloob Hussain Shah (Lahore).
They were alleged to have delivered provocative speeches during a seerat conference at Iqbal Hall of the Jhang tehsil council a few days back.
AXED TO DEATH: A teenaged girl was axed to death on Friday by her cousin on her refusal to marry him near Mochiwala, 25 kms from here.
Khalid wanted to contract marriage with Shamas Bibi (18) of Chak 448-JB. But the girl turned down the proposal because she wanted to marry someone else. This enraged the accused who along with his friend Liaquat entered the house when she was alone. They overpowered her and axed her to death on the spot.
The police have registered a case against the two accused.
KILLED: One person was killed and another sustained serious injuries in an accident on the Jhang-Chiniot Road, some 10 kms from here.
Mazhar of Shabbirabad and his friend Mushtaq were on their way home by a car. Near the Chenab College, the car rammed into a roadside tree when Mazhar tried to save a bicyclist who suddenly emerged on the road. As a result, Mazhar died on the spot while his friend received injuries. He was admitted to the Jhang DHQ Hospital in critical condition.
HUDOOD CASE: Kotwali police on Saturday registered a hudood case against 10 people, including three women, for abducting a schoolteacher from her house in the Civil Lines area of Jhang Saddar.
The engagement ceremony of Misbah Umbrin and Azizullah Khan was taking place when Hasnat, Aftab, Imran and others armed with weapons came there. They held up all the inmates at pistol point and took away Umbrin in a car. Accused Hasnat reportedly wanted to marry with Umbrin.
