F.P. Report
PESHAWAR: Police arrested an accomplice of the main suspect in the killing of Asma Rani, who was killed for refusing a marriage proposal.
Asma Rani, who was medical student and she was killed by suspect Mujahid after refusing a marriage proposal on Monday.
She had received three bullets and later she succumbed to her injuries. Aasma, in a statement before her death at the hospital, alleged that Mujahid Afridi opened fire at her. Afridi has been identified at nephew of a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader.
After the crime the suspect Mujahid Afridi managed to escape and fled to Saudi Arabia on Umrah visa.
Police on Tuesday arrested the suspect Sadiqullah is the brother of the main accused Mujahid Afridi, who has fled abroad after killing the third-year student.
On Monday, the Inspector General (IGP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police, Salahuddin Mehsud has confirmed that Mujahid Afridi had successfully managed to flee to Saudi Arabia from Benazir Bhutto Airport Islamabad on an Umrah visa right after the murder.
He said that the KP police has contacted the FIA for red warrants of the accused.
