A father, along with his son, ended his daughter’s life on her wedding day in the Basti Skhel area of Bahawalpur, as per police reports. The father brought his daughter to his home a day before the ceremony.
He and his son did not approve of the marriage. On the wedding day, they both attacked her, killed her, and abandoned her body in nearby fields.
Authorities stated that the daughter had resided with her paternal aunt since she was young
A case has been filed, and efforts to locate the suspects have commenced.
A similar situation occurred a few months ago in Chak 35 Fateh, where Muhammad Afzal killed his 18-year-old daughter, Sonia Bibi, just before her wedding.
Sonia was set to marry her cousin, but her father disapproved of the arrangement. He assaulted her and then fled the scene. She was taken to Tehsil Hospital Chishtian, where she succumbed to her injuries.
The police apprehended Muhammad Afzal and filed a case under Section 302 of the Pakistan Penal Code based on her mother’s complaint.