CHITRAL
A protest meeting was held in Chitral under the auspices of Tehreek Tahafuz Chitrali in connection with the brutal murder of a Chitrali woman in lower Dir in jurisdiction of Police Station Rabat.
The meeting was presided over by Alhaj Eidul Hussain. Addressing the meeting, the speakers said that Yasmin Bibi, a daughter from Chitral, who was married to Shah Zareen in Lower Dir an Afghan Refugee Khan Bahadur, son of Nawab Khan, living at Rabat. They said that the young children of this woman were orphaned. The people of the area took the body of this woman and placed it on the road and recorded their protest and raised their voice against this cruelty and brutality. They said that the Rabat Police Station filed a report under section 324 against the accused Khan Bahadur.
The injured Yasmeen died on the way to hospital, they said. According to reports, the Rabat Police have arrested the accused Khan Bahadur, an Afghan migrant.
The former President of the Trade Union, Shabir Ahmed, Sharif Hussain, Naeem Anjum, President of Tehreek Tahafuz Chitral, Al Haj Eidul Hussain, President of Awami National Party Chitral, Sifat Zareen, leader of Muslim League-N, Maulana Israruddin Al Hilal, Noor Ahmad, members of civil society also expressed their views.
They also thanked the Rabat Police for arresting the accused. They appealed to the Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court to give severe punishment to this brutal murderer so as to serve as an example to others.
