AMRITSAR:

Yet another case of honour killing of an unmarried girl in border village Naushera Dhalla has come to light where a family allegedly killed their young daughter (22) and performed her last rites clandestinely.

Police said that this incident occurred last night. When incident was brought in the notice of police, Assistant Sub Inspector Dilbag Singh along with his two subordinates rushed on the sport and tried to stop the cremation but could not do so.

Sources said that family of the girl with the help of villagers detained the police party for two hours untill body reduced to ash. Even the mobile phone of police party was also snatched.

Sources said that deceased girl was allegedly having an affair with the boy of nearby village and when family came to know about it that let to the murder of the girl by her family members.

Police today registered the criminal case of murder and destroying evidence after murder under section of 302 and 201 of IPC against the father, brother and relatives of the girl.

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