Couple held for killing ‘adopted’ 4-year-old daughter in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
Couple held for killing ‘adopted’ 4-year-old daughter in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: (Mar 28) A couple from Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district has been arrested for allegedly killing their “adopted” 4-year-old daughter, an official said on Friday.
Sillod residents and accused Fauzia Shaikh (27) and her husband Faheem Shaikh (35) also tried to hush up the alleged crime by attempting to carry out the child’s final rites hastily, he said.
The couple has told the police that they had adopted the child, Aayat, six months ago.
