Man kills childless wife

OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE Kot Lakhpat Police have arrested a man who allegedly killed his first childless wife in connivance with his second wife. Allah Ditta contracted second marriage with Zarina as he had no child from his first wife Yasmeen. After marrying Zarina, Allah Ditta often quarreled with his first wife. On Tuesday morning, Allah Ditta phoned Emergency Police 15 and informed police that his first wife had committed suicide. Police reached the crime site. There were several loopholes on crime scene, which made the incident suspicious so we have taken her husband Ditta for interrogation, said a senior police officer, adding police have lodged an FIR against Zarina and her brother Younus Shah for further investigation. He, however, said policemen are waiting for an autopsy report to ascertain the real cause of her death. Further investigations are underway. Woman stabbed to death: A 28-year-old woman was stabbed to by her brother-in-law over kidnapping accusations in Tibbi City police area on Tuesday. Parveen Akhtar alias Moto alleged that her 13-year-old daughter Mehwish was kidnapped by her brother-in-law Ismail and his accomplices Nelo and Yousuf. On the day of incident, they exchanged harsh words with each other and later Ismail stabbed Parveen. As a result, she sustained critical injuries and was rushed to a nearby hospital where the doctors pronounced her dead. Police lodged an FIR against the accused with no arrest till filing of this report. Further investigations are underway. 3 dacoits arrested: Township and Raiwind police have arrested three dacoits and a drug peddler on Tuesday and recovered 163 bottles of liquor, motorbikes, looted cash, mobile and other valuables from their possession. Following special directives by the Operations Police Chief, DSP Jehangir Butt and SHO Raiwind Mahmood Bhatti raided a den and arrested a notorious drug peddler Mazhar Ali Machi red handed. Yes, we have recovered 163 bottles of local made liquor and have lodged an FIR (877/11) against him, an on duty ASI Rana Muhammad Ijaz said. Meanwhile, Township police arrested Mani dacoit gang comprising ringleader Imran alias Mani and his two accomplices Javed alias Jedo and Bilal and recovered five mobile phones, cash, gold ornaments and other valuables from their possession. Talking to this scribe, Sadr Division SP Operations Shoaib Khurram Janbaz said the aforesaid dacoit gang was involved in dozen of criminal acts, which the have confessed of committing in various areas including Township, Sabzazaar, Johar Town, Mustafa Town, Manga Mandi, Raiwind City, Satukatla and Hanjerwal. They have confessed their involvement in at least 24 felony acts, he added. Further investigations are underway.

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