Honour killing in UP: Man kills daughter, lover

DN Bureau

Achhan Qureishi woke up last night to find his 16-year- old daughter missing from home. He later found his daughter in a compromising position with her lover Salman near their house.

A man killed his daughter (File Photo)
A man killed his daughter (File Photo)


Sambhal: In a case of honour killing, a man allegedly killed his daughter and her lover in Ginnaur area here, police said today.

 

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Achhan Qureishi woke up last night to find his 16-year- old daughter missing from home. He later found his daughter in a compromising position with her lover Salman (18) near their house.


In a fit of anger, he strangulated his daughter and stabbed Salman, Superintendent of Police, Ravishankar Chhavi said.

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Police is probing the matter and has taken the accused in custody.

Bodies of the victims have been sent for postmortem. (PTI)










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