Indian ‘went to UAE to kill a man for $1,000′
June 20th, 2008 - 1:04 am ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )DPA
Dubai, June 19 (DPA) An Arab resident of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) hired a professional killer from India to murder a man who harassed his wife, media reports said Thursday. The plan was discovered when Sharjah police discovered the body of a man who was stabbed to death, while another was severely injured, according to the Khaleej newspaper.
It said investigations showed that a man contacted a professional killer in India and agreed for him to go to the UAE to murder a man who harassed his wife in return for 4,000 dirhams ($1,090).
Sharjah police arrested six Indians involved in the murder, which police said was the first of its kind in Sharjah.
DPA
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