Court sentences 2 men to death for killing woman of their family in Toba Tek Singh

Court sentences 2 men to death for killing woman of their family in Toba Tek Singh

Orders convicts to pay Rs10,000,000 each to legal heirs, acquits other brother and his wife by extending the benefit of the doubt to them.

Pakistani Court Sentences Two Men To Death For Murder Of Maria Bibi

A court in Toba Tek Singh on Monday sentenced a father and son to death for the murder of Maria Bibi, who was killed in March 2024 in what was later classified as an honour killing. Additional Sessions Judge Abdul Hafeez Bhutta issued the verdict, Dawn reported. Maria Bibi was murdered on March 17 in Chak 477-JB Allowal by her father, Abdul Sattar, and her brother, Faisal. The case gained national attention after a video of the crime surfaced on…

Pakistan Court Sentences Two To Death For Honour Killing In Toba Tek Singh

A court in Toba Tek Singh on Monday handed down the death penalty to two men convicted of murdering Maria Bibi in March 2024. The verdict, issued by Additional Sessions Judge Abdul Hafeez Bhutta, marks the culmination of a case that gained significant public attention due to its shocking nature and the evidence that surfaced on social media. A Crime That Shook the Nation Maria Bibi was brutally murdered on March 17 in Chak 477-JB Allowal by her …

Father, son sentenced to death in ‘honour killing’ case

A local court has sentenced a father and son to death in a harrowing case of so-called ‘honour killing,’ in which a young woman was brutally murdered by her own family. Maria, a 22-year-old woman, was killed in the middle of the night on March 30 last year by her father, Abdul Sattar, and her brother, Muhammad Faisal. The family members attempted to conceal the crime by quietly burying her body without informing authorities. Following a trial, a…