MULTAN, June 21st: One Sadaqat Ali 25, who received serious burns when a woman threw acid on him after he refused to marry her, officials said Tuesday. Police Officer Makhdoom Rasheed Bashir Ahmed told this scribe that Sadqat Ali could not survive and he died in Nishtar Hospital Burn Unit today. Dr.Ashiq Malik told that he died of infection because his burns infected . Police Officer said that we have added the section 302 in the case. Muhammad Siddiq Jatt father of acid victim also confirmed the death of his son. It may be recalled that Momil Mai, a married mother-of-four, had been in a relationship with 25-year-old Saddaqat Ali, who was also married, for several years, Makhdoom Rasheed police told. Mai was demanding Ali make her his second wife, officials said. Polygamy is legal though rare for men in conservative Muslim Pakistan, however a woman would have to divorce before being allowed to marry again."On Wednesday night, Ali went to see Mai as usual and she threw acid on his body after he once again refused to marry her," Bashir Ahmed, a local police official said.Police has added the section 302 with 336-cand 7 ATA.
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