KHAIRPUR: Man kills wife

Published April 10, 2006

KHAIRPUR, April 9: A man killed his wife with bricks and quietly buried the body near Thari Mirwah. Reports reaching here on Sunday said that some villagers had told the relatives of the woman in Doulatpur that Mohammad Moosa had killed his wife Siri, 25, with bricks and buried the body in a graveyard near Korki Hajana village a few days ago. The accused is said to have left the village.

The relatives informed Thari Mirwah police, who arrested the woman’s fater-in-law and his cousin.—BoC

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