Man sets wife ablaze in Gojra
TOBA TEK SINGH: A man set his wife ablaze over a domestic dispute in Gojra on Saturday. Gojra City police said Nisar Ahmad and his wife, Tasleem Akhtar, quarrelled over a family matter and Nisar sprinkled her with petrol before setting her on fire. Tasleem received critical burns all over her body. She was rushed to Gojra Tehsil Headquarters Hospital where doctors referred her to Faisalabad’s…
In Gojra, a man brutally set his wife ablaze following a domestic dispute on Saturday. Nisar Ahmad and his wife, Tasleem Akhtar, had an argument over a family matter, during which Nisar poured petrol on Tasleem before setting her alight. The victim sustained critical burns across her entire body. She was immediately taken to Gojra Tehsil Headquarters Hospital, where doctors subsequently referred her to Faisalabad’s Allied Hospital for further treatment. Police have apprehended Nisar Ahmad as the suspect in this horrifying act.
In a separate incident, three individuals lost their lives and another sustained serious injuries in a road accident near Khanewal. According to Rescue 1122, all those affected were on the same motorcycle traveling on the National Highway close to Niazi Chowk when a speeding bus collided with their bike. As a result of the collision, Muhammad Yousaf (34) and Mudassar Hussain (30) from Rajanpur, and Ilyas Akram (35) from Dera Ghazi Khan tragically died at the scene.
Kamran Majeed (35) from Muzaffargarh, who was critically injured, was transported to Khanewal DHQ Hospital for care.
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