A young girl was burnt to death in the name of honour by her family in Basti Dabwala, Garh Maharaj of district Jhang, police confirmed on Saturday. According to the police officials, District Police Officer (DPO) Tariq Mehboob acted promptly after receiving information about the crime and arrested all six members of the victim’s family.
The police said that the arrested persons included the victim’s father, Rajab Ali, two brothers, Jaber and Aamir, and sisters Kausar, Sameera and Aasia.—INP