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This Article is From Feb 09, 2011

Police arrest four for alleged honour-killing in Mumbai

Mumbai: Four people were today arrested for allegedly killing a 30-year old woman as they did not approve of her plan to remarry, police said.
    
The victim, Shabana Khan, was found strangled to death with a rope at her residence on February 6, they said, adding, Khan separated from her husband some time back and was staying with her daughter and son.
    
However, when she decided to marry another man, her family members, including her cousins Maqsood Baig and Mohammed Amir, did not approve of it, they said.
    
Amir, Baig, alongwith two other men, Mohammad Moid and Akhtar went to Khan's residence and killed her at around 11.45 pm when she and her children were asleep.
 

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