When the daughter was not ready to marry her cousin, she was killed, the parents were given life imprisonment

An Italian court on Tuesday sentenced a Pakistani couple to life imprisonment. Pakistani couple was found guilty of murder of their own daughter. In fact, their daughter had refused to marry her cousin, the family could not tolerate this and killed the daughter. He murdered his daughter in the year 2021. Saman Abbas, 18, lived in Novellara near Bologna, she suddenly disappeared in May 2021. The girl’s family wanted her to marry her cousin living in Pakistan, but she was not ready for it. He refused to accept his family’s demand.

When she refused to marry, she killed her daughter

A tribunal in Reggio Emilia in central Italy, while giving its verdict, said that the daughter was murdered by her own parents. After the consent of the girl’s parents, one of her uncles strangled his niece. The guilty uncle was sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment, while two cousins were acquitted in the case.

According to the information, Saman Abbas criticized her parents in front of the police for not agreeing to marry her cousin, after which social workers kept her in a shelter in November 2020. She wanted to start a new life with her boyfriend, with this planning she went to meet her family in April 2021 to get her passport. But his family was important to him.

Parents fled from Italy to Pakistan after killing their daughter

The girl went missing after meeting her family in April. Following a complaint by her boyfriend, the police raided her house in May, during which it was discovered that Saman’s parents had already gone to Pakistan. CCTV footage revealed that the girl was probably murdered on the night of 30 April and 1 May. Five people were seen on camera coming out of the house with shovels, wood and buckets and returning after two and a half hours.

Girl’s body found after a year

A year later, Saman Abbas’s body was found with a broken neck in a farmhouse. Her brother told the police that he had heard their father talking about the murder and that the uncle had killed his sister. After the matter came to light, the father, Shabbar Abbas, was arrested in Pakistan and extradited to Italy in August 2023. The uncle, Danish Hasnain, was handed over to French authorities, while the cousins were arrested in Spain. These four people were present in the trial but his mother, Nazia Shaheen, is still absconding.