A Pakistani judge has ordered the transfer to a child shelter of the five siblings of Sara Sharif, the 10-year-old girl brutally murdered in the United Kingdom.. The Police took custody of the children this Monday in the city of Jhelum, where they were after having traveled with their father Ufan Sharif and their stepmother Beinash Batool from Woking, the British city where they lived and where their sister's body was found last year. August 10.

The Pakistani police are tightening the siege around Ufan Sharif and Beinash Batool, considered suspects in the death of the girl, who could barely be recognized by her British mother, Olga.. The autopsy confirmed his death from “multiple wounds and bruises.”

Sara Sharif's five brothers, between one and thirteen years old, attended the court hearing dumbfounded, accompanied by several relatives and police officers.. The older ones apparently comforted the younger ones. They were moved from room to room, comforted with soft drinks and food, until a family judge finally decided to temporarily transfer them to a government-run child shelter.

Their father Urfan Sharif and stepmother Beinash Batool remain unaccounted for, as does the children's uncle, Faisal Malik, who also traveled with them from the United Kingdom.. The police found the children at the home of their grandfather in Jhelum, Muhamad Sharif, who accused the police of having carried out a violent assault on the family home and causing the children to cry while saying: “We don't want to leave.”

Muhamad Sharif, who had previously denied having been in contact with his fugitive son, claims not to know his whereabouts. “The well-being of the five children is the top priority for us,” read a statement from the local police, which confirmed the intense search for the three missing adults as part of the criminal investigation.