Police in Pakistan have taken close relatives into custody for questioning as the father and stepmother of the 10-year-old found dead have gone into hiding
into custody for questioning following the discovery of the youngster’s dead body at her home in the UK.one day before Sara’s body was found at the family home in Woking, Surrey, on 10 August.
A police spokesman in Jehlum, 108 miles north-west of Lahore, said Sharif and his wife Batool were in hiding and 10 close relatives have been taken into custody for questioning and an investigation. Police in Pakistan often detain the close relatives of wanted suspects. However, they are not kept in jail to avoid the intervention of a court.since the little girl was found dead.
In a clip of the footage posted online by Sky, Batool shows no emotion as she describes Sara’s death as “an incident” and says that she and Sharif are willing to cooperate with UK authorities over the case.
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