Muzaffargarh:A man killed his stepson to avenge torture on his wife by her close relatives in a nearby locality. Police said on Thursday that Asiya Bibi, resident of Southern Muradpur at Khairpur Sadaat, had married to Dhani Bakhsh Machi and the couple had three children, 10- year-old Allah Wasaya, six-year-old Abdullah and three-year-old Tayyaba. The women said to have illegitimate relationships with friend of her husband, Pervaiz Machi. When the matter came into surface, Dhani Bakhsh divorced the lady and she tied the knot with her paramour.
When her new marriage proceeded, the close relatives of the woman, namely Javed and Tariq subjected her to torture at her home. The off and on fight estranged the woman’ husband and he conspired a plot to trap his wife’s relatives for abusing her over bad character.
Dhani Bakhsh took the minor Abdullah along with him to a deserted area and killed him by smashing his head to the soil what the police said. After the killing, the alleged killer approached the police an
d lodged murder FIR against the two aforesaid persons. Police launched inquiry after recovering the body from the area pointed out by the complainant. As the inquiry moved on, the police discovered the complainant was himself the killer of boy and arrested him. Khairpur Sadaat police have registered a case on report of the grandmother, Manzooran Mai.