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Physiotherapist gets life in jail for woman’s murder

By Our Correspondent
March 16, 2018

An additional district and sessions judge of District South convicted and awarded life imprisonment to physiotherapist Karmat Hussain for murdering a woman in 2014.

According to the prosecution, Hussain used to visit Ameena Yousuf for physiotherapy sessions at the latter’s residence. Once, he tried to rape the woman and when the patient resisted, he killed her.

The man had also stolen some valuables from the victim’s house. The court handed him a separate jail term of five years for the theft, and also imposed a fine of Rs100,000 him.