Man in Karachi Held for Murdering Son over ‘Friendship’ with Transpersons
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The father gave his 21-year-old son electric batons and beat him several times with a shovel.
Man in Karachi held for murdering son over ‘friendship’ with transpersons
KARACHI: A 21-year-old man was killed allegedly by his father in Orangi Town on Wednesday, police said. Iqbal Market SHO Sher Mohammed told Dawn that the police arrested Abdul Ghaffar Khan for killing his son, Ali Khan, with a shovel in Raja Tanveer Colony, Sector 11 ½. The officer said the father told police that his son had developed a “friendship” with members of the transgender community and used to meet them frequently. He said he had repea…
In Pakistan, according to the police, a father killed his son because of regular dealings with transgender people. The father had confessed the crime and the motive, a police spokesman reported on Thursday. The bloodshed was committed in the million-dollar city of Karachi in the south of the country. The alleged perpetrator had announced after his arrest on Wednesday that he was angry with his 21-year-old son.
In Pakistan, according to the local police, a father killed his son because of regular dealings with transgender people.
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