Rawalpindi journalist arrested for allegedly killing wife.

RAWALPINDI -- A journalist working for a private TV channel was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly killing his wife in Rawalpindis Yousuf Colony.

According to the FIR registered at Airport Police Station by the victims sister the incident occurred on June 29.

In the complaint she stated that the suspect identified as Ali Salman Alvi called her from her sisters phone at 2pm saying that he was 'ruined' and the victim identified as Sadaf Zahra had 'done something' before hanging up.

She rushed to their home along with her husband and mother where they found the suspect standing at the main door while the rest of the doors had been locked from the inside the FIR said.

She added that the suspect then led them to their room where they found Zahras body hanging from the ceiling fan by a bed sheet tied around her neck and a ladder lying close by.

The victims sister alleged that the suspect had beaten her sister on multiple occasions despite...

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