According to the police, a 50 -year -old woman was killed by her husband for a domestic dispute in Hyderabad of Sindh with the man himself beaten until death by the wife of the wife in retaliation, according to the police.
The Husri Station Station officer (SHO) Juman Khoso said Dawn.com That a man killed his wife for “a domestic problem” in the town of Khuda Dino Panhwar. He added that the victim’s family members also beat the suspect after the alleged murder.
“The suspect used an ax and adheres to hit his wife until death and was also beaten mercilessly,” he said.
Khoso said that the couple’s neighbors said that the suspect often used to beat his wife for minor problems and that such incidents had become a matter of daily routine. “Even the neighbors had stopped intervening to solve the problem,” he added.
The Sho said that according to the relatives of the woman, the suspect had fulfilled a prison sentence for the murder of two people.
The bodies were taken to the local branch of the Hospital of the University of Liaquat and it was reported that the police arrested some suspects. So far no first information report has been submitted.
Incidents of violence against women are common throughout the country. In December 2023, a study conducted by the Asian Development Bank reported that domestic violence was emerging as a silent pandemic in Pakistan, raising a serious challenge for society and the State.
In April, a man was arrested for his wife’s murder for ‘honor’ in the Gulshan-I-iqbal neighborhood of Karachi.
The same month, it was alleged that another woman was killed in a so -called honor murder near Karachi superhubation, while a man was arrested for killing his pregnant wife after he cheated the police about his cause of death.
