Youth, mother, sister slaughtered

Published November 4, 2005

GUJRANWALA, Nov 3: A youth along with his mother and young sister were slaughtered on Thursday by his friend on suspicion of having relations with his sister in Wazirabad on Thursday.

Reports reaching here said that slain youth Nadeem of Hajipura and accused Neka Butcher of Sialkot were business partners. During his frequent visit to Neka’s house, Nadeem allegedly developed relations with his sister.

When Neka came to know about it he planned to kill Nadeem and all his family members with the help of his another friend Ramzan of the same locality.

On Wednesday, they went to the house of Nadeem as guest and stayed there at night. At mid-night, they tied with a rope Nadeem and his mother Sima Bibi and slaughtered them. Later, they overpowered his sister Naila Bibi, who was informing her sister in Sialkot by cell phone and slaughtered her as well. The accused escaped after locking the house from outside.

On receiving information, police reached there after one hour and recovered bodies of the deceased from separate rooms. Later, their bodies were removed to the local DHQ Hospital for autopsy.

Meanwhile, police arrested accused Ramzan from the house of his father-in-law while main accused Neka could not be arrested.

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