Fallout of a Forced Marriage, Bride kills 13 relatives of her Husband by Poisoning

Accused woman, identified as Aasia, had confessed to poisoning milk.


October 31, 2017

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A newly-wed woman, who allegedly poisoned milk in a bid to kill her husband, caused the death of 13 of her in-laws in Punjab province of Pakistan after they drank the milk when it was mixed in ‘lassi’.
This incident took place in Daulat Pur in Muzaffargarh area had been shrouded in mystery when it was reported two days ago that family members had died after accidental intake of the intoxicating beverage.
Police have stated that the woman, identified as Aasia, had confessed to poisoning the milk.
Aasia was reportedly forced into marriage and had only poisoned glass of milk meant for her husband Amjad but somehow he did not drink it.
Milk was later used to make lassi, which affected 28 people, 13 of whom died because of the severe intoxication while 14 are still battling for life in the Hospital.
Police have registered the case against the woman and were looking for her alleged paramour, suspecting he may also have a hand in the murder.
Source PTI

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