Minor girl murdered in revenge

Published March 4, 2002

OKARA, March 3: A three-year-old minor girl was murdered in revenge at Chaudhry Colony here on Sunday.

Talib Hussain had divorced his wife Musarrat Bibi three days ago. On Sunday, Naghmana alias Gurriya, the daughter of Abdul Ghaffar, disappeared mysteriously. Her parents and uncle Talib Hussain made a hectic search and her body was at last found from the locality’s pond.

Parents of the deceased got registered a murder case against Musarrat Bibi and her brothers Zulfiqar Ali and Qutab Ali.

A-Division police are going into the matter.

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