Karachi: A son of DIG Peshawar has been strangled to death by police guard in Defence area of Karachi.
Police guard Faqir Muhammad has strangled to death with rope Omar Shabab, son of DIG Peshawar Shahab Mazhar Wali while he has been arrested by the police.
A security guard Faqir Muhammad asked for loan of Rs0.2 million from the wife of DIG Peshawar Mazhar Shahab Wali and upon refusal the security Guard strangled to death Umar Shahab with rope in Khayban-e-Seher area of Defence on Saturday.
The body was shifted to Jinnah Hospital for medico-legal formalities. The police arrested the Police Security Guard on duty.
According to his confessional statement, Faqeer Mohammad asked Rs0.2 million loan from DIG Peshawar wife and when he went to take money from her bedroom at night Umar Shahab tried to stop him and spat took place between them. Later he strangulated him to death.
The police have gathered evidences and started investigation.
Police said that initial reports had reached them that robbers had stormed into a house, however, contradictory statements have created several doubts in the case.
According to DIG Peshawar Mazhar Shahab, his son was in his room, when Guard asked for Rs0.2 million from him and on his refusal to give the money, the guard strangulated him to death. He further said that his other two children and wife were also present in the house during killing incident.