Man kills mother-in-law, hides body in box

LAHORE: A proclaimed offender who has been charged with killing his mother-in-law and hiding her dead body in a box has been arrested from Lahore on Monday, ARY News reported.

According to SSP Iqbal Town the suspect identified as Aqeel brutally killed his mother-in-law whose body was found locked in a box inside a house within the limits of Hanjerwal police station

According to the police, the incident occurred on February 15, and Aqeel had been on the run for two months before being arrested by the Sabzazar Police.

The case was registered at the Hanjarwal police station on the complaint of the victim’s daughter, Ayesha Taslim. SSP Iqbal Town confirmed the arrest and stated that Aqeel had indeed killed his mother-in-law and attempted to conceal the crime by locking her body in a box.

Read More: Lahore cop takes his own life after killing woman

Earlier, a police officer shot dead a woman and later took his own life in Lahore’s Samanabad area

According to the police reports, a police constable, named Asad, opened fire killing the woman on the spot before turning the weapon on himself.

Authorities revealed that the victim’s husband resides abroad, while the police constable is unmarried, however, the investigation into the case has been initiated to uncover the reason behind the incident.

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