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LAHORE, Mar 11 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and Chairperson of the Punjab Women Protection Authority Hina Parvez Butt have taken notice of a murder of a woman in Sargodha, allegedly by her husband, and directed authorities to ensure strict punishment for the culprit.
According to details, on March 8, 2025, a man, Shahid, called emergency services (15) to report that his wife, Ayesha, had committed suicide. The police and forensic teams immediately arrived the scene. However, evidence from the crime scene suggested that the suicide claim was false.
A detailed forensic examination with post-mortem findings confirmed that it was a murder.
During the investigation, the police arrested Shahid who confessed to killing his wife.
The accused admitted that he murdered Ayesha and attempted to stage the crime as a suicide.
Hina Parvez emphasised that the Punjab government will not compromise on women’s safety and criminals would be brought to justice.