Man kills daughter for wanting to marry into another caste, held

Published on: 

A man allegedly slit his daughter's throat and dumped her body here on a farm in Rohini's Kanjhawala area for wanting to marry a man from another case against the wishes of the family.

The woman was found lying in a pool of blood with multiple stab wounds in a farmland in Chandpur village in Kanjhawala on Sunday. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Rohini) Guriqbal Singh Sidhu said the 46-year-old accused has been arrested, adding that the police received a call about the incident at 8.53 pm on Sunday.

Sidhu said a police team immediately reached the spot and found a woman with deep injuries in her neck and abdomen. She was shifted to a hospital where doctors declared her brought dead. In view of the sensitivity case, multiple police teams were formed for the case. CCTV footage of the area was analysed, he said.

Daily Pioneer
dailypioneer.com