KHAIRPUR: A local court on Thursday remanded all suspects in the Fatima Furiro murder case in judicial remand for 13 days.

The suspects Pir Asad Shah, his wife Ms Hina Shah, his father-in-law Pir Fayyaz Shah, and Imtiaz Mirasi were sent to Khairpur Central Jail.

The 10-year-old Fatima had died in the Haveli of Asad Shah and the video of her tragic death went viral on social media. Later, a post-mortem report confirmed the minor maid was also sexually abused

Published in Dawn, October 20th, 2023

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