the police of Pakistan He notified this Thursday that he has arrested a man accused of killing his one-week-old daughter, alleging that he preferred a boy.
The baby died after being shot five times on Sunday in the city of myanwali in the central province of Punjab.
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The father “had been complaining for three or four days that he wanted to have a child and was very angry”, Zarrar Khan, a spokesman for the Mianwali police, told AFP.
The man, who had fled, was arrested during the early hours of Thursday after an intense search, according to the police of Punjab.
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The drama takes place a month after a pregnant woman showed up at a hospital with a nail inserted into her head by a healer who had guaranteed that she would give birth to a boy.
The woman had specified that she was the mother of three daughters and was expecting another girl.
On PakistanIn a deeply conservative and patriarchal country where girls and women face widespread violence, having a boy is often seen as a good omen, as it is believed that he can better secure his parents’ financial future than a girl.
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