Police arrest man for allegedly murdering sister.

ISLAMABAD -- Secretariat police on Tuesday arrested a drug addict involved in killing his sister in Wapda Colony when she refused giving him money for buying narcotics, informed a police spokesman.

Case was registered under section 302 of Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) on complaint of Ameer Ali, the father of victim, he said. The investigators have also obtained the physical remand of suspected killer from a court of law while weapon he used in murder had also been recovered. The accused was identified as Shehzad Ali.

According to him, Uzma was present in her house located at Wapda Colony in limits of Police Station (PS) Secretariat when her brother Shehzad Ali, a drug addict, insisted her for giving him money for purchasing narcotics.

Upon refusal, the man picked a blunt knife and cut the jugular vein of his sister Uzma, he said adding that the lady died due to excessive bleeding. A heavy contingent of police rushed to the crime scene upon getting information by locals and collected evidences. The killer was also arrested, he said. Investigators of Homicide Investigation Unit (HIU) produced the killer before a court of law and obtained his physical remand for further investigation. Meanwhile, a 13-year-old boy namely Farhan was allegedly kidnapped by unknown kidnappers from Blue Area, the limits of PS Kohsar, according to police spokesman. He said police registered a case against unidentified abductors on complaint of...

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