The brother of a person needed over the demise of his 10-year-old daughter instructed officers Sara Sharif “fell down the stairs and broke her neck”, in accordance with police in Pakistan.
Sara’s uncle, Imran Sharif, is presently held in police custody for questioning, Jhelum police have solely instructed Sky News.
He has not been charged and isn’t underneath arrest, they stated.
However, Mr Sharif is aiding police find his brother Urfan, who he claims he hasn’t seen.
Sara Sharif‘ was found at her house in Woking, Surrey, after police had been referred to as from Pakistan by her father on 10 August.
The 41-year-old man, his associate Beinash Batool, 29, and his 28-year-old brother Faisal Malik are thought to have travelled from the UK to Islamabad the day earlier than – and are needed for questioning.
Sara’s actual reason for demise stays unknown.
However, Surrey Police stated a autopsy revealed Sara “suffered multiple and extensive injuries”, which they stated had been “likely to have been caused over a sustained and extended period of time”.
Surrey County Council have additionally stated Sara was beforehand recognized to authorities.
Pakistani police are looking for to arrest Urfan Sharif, who travelled to the nation with Beinash Batool and Faisal Malik in addition to 5 kids starting from one to 13 years previous.
It is believed Urfan briefly returned to his household house in Jhelum, Punjab – about 84 miles (134km) away from the capital.
Imran Sharif denied realizing the place Urfan and his household had been, Jhelum police stated.
He instructed police: “I found out what happened to Sara through the international media.
“My mother and father instructed me Urfan briefly got here house very upset. He stored saying ‘they’ are going to take his kids away from him.”
“They”, an officer stated, referred to British authorities.
According to Jhelum police, Imran Sharif claims the household line is that Sara had an accident at house.
He is alleged to have instructed officers: “Beinash was home with the children. Sara fell down the stairs and broke her neck. Beinash panicked and phoned Urfan.”
Beinash Batool’s household house in Mirpur was searched, however the household of eight was nowhere to be seen, Jhelum police instructed Sky News.
They added that Urfan’s mother and father are distressed, and that his father’s “heart condition” is worsening from “stress”.
Source: information.sky.com”