Death sentence to ex-husband of American citizen Vijaya Swati murder case...
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| After ex-husband Rizwan Habib killed Wajiha Swati, the body was buried in Hangu.. |
A local court in Rawalpindi has awarded the death sentence to ex-husband Rizwan Habib, who was found guilty in the murder case of Pakistani-American citizen Wajiha Swati.
On Saturday, District and Sessions Judge of Rawalpindi Muhammad Afzal Majokha sentenced the accused Haritullah and Sultan to seven years imprisonment.
Other accused named in the case, Yusuf, Zahida and Rasheed were acquitted. At the time of the verdict, all the accused, their lawyers and the American FBI team were also present in the court.
Vijay Swati Case: What Happened When?
The case of abduction of Pakistani-American citizen Wajiha Swati was registered on November 2 last year in Morgah police station in the complaint of her son.
According to the FIR, "Wajiha Swati came to Pakistan from the UK on 16 October 2021 along with her nephew to settle some matters with her ex-husband Rizwan Habib and settle property."
They were to return to the UK on October 22. The FIR stated that "Rizwan Habib Wajiha took Swati and his nephew to a house in DHA Rawalpindi and locked them up."
When the nephew opened his eyes, Wajeha Swati and her ex-husband were not there..
While his nephew was also locked in the house by the employees, he managed to escape with his life.
According to the FIR, "Wajeha Swati had her nephew's passport and national identity card with her, but she managed to leave Pakistan and return to the UK on October 22 by creating emergency travel documents."
In the case filed in the complaint of the son, it was alleged that her ex-husband was involved in the kidnapping of her mother while she also received death threats from Rizwan Habib.
She was living in America with her while her first husband has passed away. Rawalpindi Police confirmed to Urdu News that Wajiha Swati, a Pakistani-American citizen who was abducted in October, was killed the same day shortly after the abduction..
SP City Rana Abdul Wahab told Urdu News that ex-husband Rizwan Habib confessed to the murder of Wajiha Swati while the accused confessed to the crime during police investigation.
According to him, Vijaya Swati was killed on October 16 itself.
Accused Rizwan buried his body in Hangu while accused Rizwan's father will also be arrested on the charge of aiding and abetting the murder.
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