LAHORE: The friends of the 19-year-old Hafiz-e-Quran boy, who had been killed after kidnapping in Lahore, turned out to be his murderers, ARY News reported.
According to the details, the19-year-old boy, Hafiz Hamdan, had been killed after kidnapping in Lahore a few days earlier. His body had been recovered from a sewage in the area.
The police had registered a case and launched investigations into the blind murder.
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Investigations on Friday claimed to have arrested the killers of the Hafiz-e-Quran boy with the help of latest technology.
The suspects have confessed to killing their friend in Lahore, he added.
The police officer said that all the four suspected killers were drug addicts and added that they had killed their friend so as to buy narcotics after selling his expensive mobile phone and other valuable things.
The suspects were identified as Owais, Abudllah, Muqeet and Osama.
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Last year on December 16, a woman had turned out to be the killer of her husband, Karachi police had claimed.
Police officials had said that the woman along with his two accomplices had killed her husband, Riaz, at his home located in the jurisdiction of Taimuria Police Station and escaped from the area after locking the house.
Taking action on the information received from the neighbours of the deceased, who had complained of a stench emanating from the closed house in the area, the police had recovered the body from the house on October 29.
