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Islamabad: A 24-year-old woman was allegedly raped before being killed by a man in the jurisdiction of Rawat Police Station.
According to the police, Chakwal resident Tehmina Kausar was thrown out of the window of a residential flat in Bahria Town, Phase-8. The alleged murderer, Umair alias Makki, was arrested by the police. Interestingly, Makki was shifted to a local hospital for medical treatment as he also sustained injuries.
According to police, the girl was a student at Quaid-i-Azam University was said to be preparing to appear in the upcoming Central Superior Services (CSS) examination.
DSP Sajid Gondal said an initial report suggested that the girl was raped before being thrown from the building. Police said they were waiting for the final medical report of the girl.
A case has been registered against Makki on the compliant of the deceased's brother.
In a statement recorded with police, the accused claimed he was married to Kausar, but failed to produce a marriage certificate to support the claim. The killer also claimed Kausar suffered from various diseases.
Police say the statement is baseless and believe Makki is trying to cover up the crime. They say the accused also told police that four friends were also present at the flat the night before.
Police said the girl came to Rawalpindi from Chakwal on November 18, along with her grandfather. They visited a hospital where her grandfather underwent a medical check-up.
After the hospital visit, her grandfather returned to Chakwal alone.
The girl stayed back in the city, telling her mother that she had to collect her educational documents from the Quaid-i-Azam University.
She is then believed to have gone to Makki, whom she had met on social media some two years ago, and developed friendship.
According to the police, Tehmina Kausar had not informed her parents that she knew Makki, adding that they will obtain physical remand of the alleged killer and investigate further.
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(With inputs from agencies)
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