Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Sept 5: The police solved the murder case of a young woman by arresting her husband and his helper for hatching conspiracy and assisting him in the crime.
Senior Superintendent of Police Rajouri, Chandan Kohli said that on August 30, an information was received at Kandi Police Station that a woman Shanaz Akhtar (30), wife of Zulifkar Ali, resident of Mohra village in Kotranka was attacked with a sharp edged weapon inflicting serious injuries to her to which she succumbed.
A team of police from Kandi Thana headed by Station House Officer Mustaj Ahmed rushed to the spot and started investigation and victim’s body was shifted to local hospital where medico-legal formalities and post mortem examination was conducted while an FIR under relevent sections of law for murder was registered.
SSP further said that during initial investigation, the needle of suspicion moved towards the husband of victim woman as well as his helper after which both were detained and put for questioning in the police station who include victim’s husband, Zulifkar Ali (driver), resident of Morha in Kotranka and his helper Mohammad Aslam, resident of Thanamandi.
“During investigation, it came to fore that Zulifkar Ali told helper his Mohammad Aslam that he is having four daughters, two among who are twins of three months of age, and he wants to marry for the second time for which he needs to eliminate his wife Shahnaz Akhter (victim),” said SSP
“Zulifkar (victim’s husband) assured his helper Mohammad Aslam to pay him handsome amount in helping elimination of his wife after which both hatched a conspiracy. It also came to fore during investigation that woman was stabbed inside her house with a sharp edged knife by accused Mohammad Aslam in presence and as asked by her husband Zulifkar Ali.
Both the accused stand arrested in the case with further investigation into the matter going on by SHO Kandi Mustaj Ahmed under the supervision of DySP DAR, Zaheer Abbas.
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