Chitral --   A Chitral girl Khoshnoor Bibi  resident of Brooze was married to Farid Khan at Rabbat Dir a few years back. Her husband was serving abroad. Abdul Murad father of deceased Khoshnoor told this scribe that Farid Khan was sending money regularly to her account but Raqeeb Khan brother of Farid Khan stressed to send the money in his personal account and he tortured my daughter and killed her. As a result she died on the spot, Her dead body was carried to District Headquarters Hospital Chitral for postpartum (autopsy)  

A 6 year’s small child Saifuddin son of deceased Khoshnoor was weeping at hospital and telling detail of torturing over his mother by his uncle Raqeeb Khan. Khosnoor left one son and a daughter. Earlier she had married Nazir Khan of Kaiso Chitral but she separated from her husband after the birth of her son Saifuddin and re-married to Farid Khan  at  Rabbat through a local tout.  Members of Dawati Azeemat and human rights Chitral carrying banners in hospital and roads were protesting against killing of Chitrali girl. Shabir Ahmad vice president of Dawati Azeemat and Abdul Nasir president of Legal Aid Forum for Human Rights Chitral strongly condemned killing of Khoshnoor Bibi and demanded for conducting Judicial inquiry in this regard so as to given exemplary punishment to her killers. Chitral police initiated investigations to ascertain real reasons behind her murder and a report will be registered on receiving of postpartum report by doctors. .-- GH  Farooqi, 17 Aug 2011.

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