In a similar incident of violence for asking share in inheritance which is considered to be common in most parts of Pakistan, Peshawar police booked two brothers after a video went viral on social media.
The police arrested two brothers named Aftab and Arshad as a video showing them beating up their sister, upon asking her fair share in inheritance, shocked the viewers.
فیس بک پر ایک ویڈیو اپلوڈ ہوئی ہے جس میں ملزمان کو ایک خاتون پر تشدد کرتے دکھایا گیا ہے
ویڈیو منظر عام پر آنے کے بعد کپیٹل سٹی پولیس نے فوری کارروائی کرتے ہوئے دو ملزمان آفتاب اور ارشد پسران عبدالحنان ساکنان امین کالونی کو حراست میں لے کر حوالات منتقل کر دیا ہے pic.twitter.com/IXDLrIP0BT
— KP Police (@KP_Police1) July 3, 2021
The clip showed the two men thwacking their sister and the woman was rushed to the hospital, black and blue.
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She was pushed down to the floor and was repeatedly hit with a hammer and helmet.
Another woman, apparently the mother present in the room, was also smashed badly to the floor.
The arrest was made in Amin Colony of Peshawar and the offenders admitted the charges against them during the investigation.
As per details shared by police, a case has been registered against the brothers after the medical examination of the victim.