By Moin Ullah Shah
KARACHI: Pirabad police arrested a man wanted in connection with the murder of his wife, police said on Sunday. According to SSP West Tariq Elahi Mastoee, the suspect was identified as Kamal, son of Muhammad Jameel.
Police said he had allegedly killed his wife by hitting her with a brick during an incident at their home on August 13. After the killing, Kamal fled the area and went into hiding, prompting police to launch a search for him. The SHO of Pirabad police station was given a special task to trace the suspect and bring him into custody.
Police said the investigation team received a tip-off about Kamal’s whereabouts and moved quickly to arrest him. He was taken into custody without further incident. The suspect was wanted in FIR No 375/2026, registered at Pirabad police station under section 302 of the Pakistan Penal Code, relating to murder.
SSP Mastoee said the arrested man had been handed over to the investigating authorities for further legal proceedings. Police said the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the killing was continuing.
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