HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A man in western Herat province on Sunday killed his 18-month-old daughter after she refuse to hug him, police said.
Police spokesman Abdul Ahad Walizada said the incident happened before noon in the 14th municipality district of Herat City, the provincial capital.
“Kolsum’s father asked her to give him a hug but her refusal made her father angry and he smashed her head against walls of the room. As a result, she died,” he said.
Walizada added the man named Baran fled the area after the filicide and police had launched a search for him. The child’s mother confirmed the incident and said her daughter was killed by her father.
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