ROME:
A person wished for the killing of his 18-year-old daughter has been extradited from Pakistan to Italy the place he’ll face trial, the Italian justice minister mentioned on Thursday.
Shabbar Abbas was arrested in his village in Punjab final November on suspicion of killing Saman Abbas, his daughter, who had gone lacking in April 2021 after refusing to journey to Pakistan for an organized marriage.
“This can be a step ahead to permit justice to run its full course after an horrific crime,” Justice Minister Carlo Nordio mentioned in an announcement, including that the suspect was on his method to Italy.
The teenaged sufferer was recognized by dental data after human stays had been discovered close to her household dwelling within the northern Italian city of Novellara greater than a 12 months after her disappearance.
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Prosecutors imagine that the household was angered after they discovered that Abbas had a boyfriend in Italy.
They allege she was killed when she returned to the household dwelling to gather some paperwork after residing close by for some time beneath the care of social companies.
The daddy has denied that his daughter is lifeless. Her uncle was extradited from France to face trial, together with two of her cousins.