GUJRAT – The death of Pakistani-born Italian girl has taken new turn as herrelatives tried to prove her demise as natural.
Sana Cheema was taken to hospital in critical situation where the privatehospital’s doctor refused to attend her, claimed relatives
However, the doctor said Sana was admitted to hospital on April 11 whereshe was given medicine of vomiting but the victim was not diagnosed withany kind of disease that could cause death.
Parents of victims had submitted certificate mentioning natural death inItalian Embassy.
Earlier, police exhumed the body of an Italian national over claims she hadbeen murdered by relatives in a so-called honour killing, in a case thathas made headlines across Italy.
Police in the eastern city of Gujrat launched an investigation earlier thisweek into the death of Sana Cheema — of Pakistani origin and believed tohave been in her mid-twenties — after allegations she had been murderedwent viral online.
Cheema’s father, brother and uncle are currently being held in custody forquestioning but have not been charged, added Gujrat police officer MudassarSajjad.
According to family members, Cheema died earlier this month aftersuccumbing to an unspecified illness, said police officer Syed Mobarak.