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Samia Shahid death: Relative held over threats to MP Naz Shah Pakistan police launch murder probe into Samia Shahid death
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A relative of a woman whose husband fears she was the victim of a so-called honour killing in Pakistan is being held over alleged threats against a Labour MP, the BBC understands. Police in Pakistan have launched a murder investigation into the death of a woman whose husband says she was the victim of a so-called honour killing.
The woman was arrested on Tuesday night in connection with alleged comments made to Bradford West MP Naz Shah. Samia Shahid, 28, from Bradford, died last week in Northern Punjab.
Ms Shah is investigating the death of Samia Shahid, 28, from Bradford, who died last week in Northern Punjab. Police are treating her death as suspicious after receiving information from her husband.
Her family claim she died from natural causes. No arrests have been made but officers are investigating her father and want to speak to first husband Choudhry Shakeel, who has gone on the run.
However, her husband, Syed Mukhtar Kazam, believes she was killed because her family disapproved of their marriage. Syed Mukhtar Kazam believes his wife, who had gone to Pakistan to visit relatives, was killed because her family disapproved of their marriage.
He said that before she went to Pakistan, his wife's family had threatened her life. He said that before she left, her family had threatened her life.
Speaking to the BBC earlier, he said: "They were threatening us because she got married out of the family with her own will and they didn't like it." Meanwhile, a relative of Ms Shahid's was arrested by West Yorkshire Police on Tuesday over alleged threats against Bradford West MP, Naz Shah.
West Yorkshire Police, who is investigating Ms Shahid's death, confirmed she had previously been harassed by a family member in Bradford last September. The MP had been calling for Ms Shahid's death to be investigated. She has written to the prime minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, calling for her body to be exhumed.
The MP has written to the prime minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, calling for Ms Shahid's body to be exhumed.
She said: "I'm not going to rest until I'm satisfied I know the cause of her death - we need to investigate it fully."She said: "I'm not going to rest until I'm satisfied I know the cause of her death - we need to investigate it fully."
The 32-year-woman remains in custody. A 32-year-old woman remains in custody.