Father arrested for killing daughter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara

Srinagar (IANS)| The father of his minor daughter was arrested on Monday for allegedly killing her in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Police sources said that a 36-year-old man has been arrested in Khurhama village for the murder of his daughter.

The girl’s throat slit body was recovered from a shed near the family’s house on Wednesday.

The relatives had told the police that on Wednesday evening their daughter had left home to buy something from a shop. When he did not return till late, the relatives informed the police about the matter.

The girl’s father has been arrested, police said. Further investigation is on.

–IANS