PESHAWAR: Police have arrested two brothers after a video went viral in which they can be seen thrashing their sister with a hammer and a helmet.
Geo News reported that Peshawar Police arrested the suspects, Aftab and Arshad, sons of Abdul Hannan, from Amin Colony, in the provincial capital on Saturday night.
During the course of the interrogation, KP Police said the suspects confessed to thrashing their sister when she asked for her share of inheritance in their father's property.
Police said the woman had been shifted to a hospital for medical examination. After the examination, a case will be registered against the brothers at Bhana Mari Police Station, confirmed police.
Trigger warning: A violent scene is being described below
The brothers can be seen in the video clip, pushing the woman down to the floor and repeatedly hitting her with a hammer and a helmet. At one point, one of the suspects can be seen throwing the helmet at the woman as she shrieks in pain.
Another woman tries to intervene but she is grabbed by the throat and pushed to the floor violently by one of the suspects.
Shahzaib Rind says he raised Pakistan and India's flags as a message for peace
The Iranian president arrived in Lahore today as part of his ongoing three-day visit to Pakistan
Karachi administration had already announced closure of city's main arteries in a traffic plan issued a day earlier
Pakistan’s economic success is in both of our interest, and we look forward to continue our partnership, says State...
Imran-founded party announces utilising entire political force in forthcoming protests, power shows commencing from...
Consumers will be provided with a 1KW system, which includes two solar panels, a battery, an inverter, and wires