Makhdoompur Pahuran Police have registered a case but no arrest of the culprits was made. A woman was allegedly subjected to brutal violence by her real brothers in Makhdoompur 15 km north east of Khanewal on Saturday following a property dispute. DPO Khanewal Rizwan Umer Gondal told that Akhtari Begum(54) demanded judicious share in inherited property from her real brothers. Upon facing rejection, she had threatened she would sue for her rights in court.Her threat infuriated them and they planned to get rid of her to save their property.The victim,Akhtari begum a local farm worker was cutting fodder for her cattle heads in the field when they alongwith three other persons attacked her , Her legs were chopped off with an axe, the victim told police at District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Khanewal. A doctor at the hospital said the victim's bones had been separated from her body. She had been found by rescue officials in a severely injured condition and taken to DHQ Hospital Khanewal for treatment. The doctor there worried the injuries would most likely prove fatal, after which she was transferred to Multan’s Nishtar Hospital. The victim remains in a critical condition.Makhdoompur police have begun an investigation after recording the woman’s statement and have initiated a search to find the accused. However, no arrests have been made yet.A first information report has been registered under section 324, 148,149 PPC based on a medical report submitted by Medico-legal expert.
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