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Key suspect arrested in 12-year-old girl’s ‘Vani’ case in Dera Ismail Khan

Father dies by suicide after daughter was given as compensation in tribal custom
A representational image. File
A representational image. File

Police have arrested the prime suspect in the case of a 12-year-old girl being given away as “Vani”, following the tragic suicide of her father.

Authorities have also seized Rs300,000 from the suspect, which will be handed over to the victim’s family.

Investigations are ongoing as police intensify their crackdown on those involved.

According to SP Investigation Gohar Khan, three suspects, including the main accused, have been arrested so far, and raids are being conducted to apprehend the remaining culprits.

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SP Gohar Khan further stated that the deceased father, Adil Hajjam, left behind young daughters who are now under police protection at their home.

He assured that the case is being pursued rigorously to bring all responsible individuals to justice.

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