murders of her mother, father, two brothers, sister-in-law, cousin and 10-month-old nephew.They had been given milk laced with sleeping pills before having their throats cut with an axe on the night of April 14, 2008.Shabnam and her boyfriend Salim were arrested five days later, and police said they had committed the crime because the family had opposed their relationship.At the time of her arrest, Shabnam confessed to strangling her 10-month-old nephew Arsh after Salim to use the axe on him.
In a statement she said, “The baby kept crying but Salim told me he must not be touched. But I was scared, so I throttled him myself”.But after 11 years on Death Row, Shabnam has denied the crime.
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