Man charged over bride death

Sahda Bibi was stabbed at her home in Saltley

A 25-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a bride from Birmingham, who died of stab wounds on her wedding day.

Sahda Bibi, 21, died at the family home in Wright Road, Saltley on 11 January.

The 28-year-old groom, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, was treated for knife wounds after being injured in the garden.

Miss Bibi was stabbed with a kitchen knife

A man is due to appear before magistrates in his home city of Birmingham on Monday.

Police say they are still trying to trace Miss Bibi's cousin Rafaquat Hussain in connection with her death.

He is thought to have gone to Pakistan after Ms Bibi's death.

Mr Hussain, of Camberley, Surrey, is believed to have flown from Heathrow Airport to Islamabad.

Officers are liasing with Interpol and NCIS in an attempt to trace him.