A bright medical student was murdered by her abusive and controlling husband while pregnant. Arnima Hayat was a gifted student who had moved to Australia from Bangladesh with her family at the tender age of nine.The youngster had dreams of becoming a surgeon one day, and her parents had moved countries in a bid to provide Arnima with the best opportunities in life.
As a youngster, she slotted into her life in Australia perfectly, where her parents had set up a thriving butcher's shop, reports the Mirror.She soon became an Australian citizen, perfecting her English and discovering a love for iced coffee, make-up and sushi.
Arnima's parents were overjoyed when she secured a place studying medicine at Western Sydney University and they worked tirelessly to pay the fees, with Arnima working part-time job at a shopping centre to help.However, after meeting her first boyfriend, Meraj Zafar, the 19-year-old found herself trapped in an abusive marriage with a baby on the way.
Just four months after tying the knot, she was desperate to leave her husband and terrified of him - her world began spiralling out of control.
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