Samia’s first husband was booked for attempted murder in 2010: reports

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Samia’s first husband was booked for attempted murder in 2010: reports

JHELUM: An attempted murder case was registered against British national Samia Shahid’s first husband Chaudhary Shakeel in 2010, reports said on Saturday.

According to details, the case was registered in Dina Mangla police station over a land dispute.

Earlier, investigation team including DIG Abu Bakr Khuda Bux, SSP Khalid Bashir and SP Abdul Rab Chaudhary reached Jhelum today.

The team questioned the suspects and also inquired about the progress of the case with former investigating officers.

The team also took custody of the records regarding the case.

Yesterday, documents obtained by Geo News revealed that Samia Shahid had taken divorce from her first husband before marrying Syed Mukhtar Kazam.

The divorce took place in Britain and the nikkah ceremony was held in Jhelum, according to the documents.

It is understood that after marrying Syed Mukhtar Kazam, the couple had faced death threats.

A family source told The News that Samia Shahid’s sister asked her to come to Pakistan citing her father’s illness.

After Samia’s death in mysterious circumstances, her husband was told she died of a heart attack but the parents lodged a statement saying she committed suicide.

Her husband lodged a First Information Report (FIR) in Jhelum alleging foul play. In the FIR seen by The News, the husband alleged that his wife was buried without his knowledge.