Kisan Surjit Athwal

**Surjit Kaur Athwal** (17 ga Yulin 1971 - Disamba 1998)  wata mace ce ta Biritaniya da Indiya da aka kashe a cikin kisan girmamawa a Indiya. Tana da shekaru 27 a lokacin mutuwarta, kuma tana da 'ya'ya biyu, masu shekaru 7 da watanni 9.

Mahaifiyar surukarta, Bachan Kaur Athwal mai shekaru 70, ce ta sa ta kashe ta, tare da mijin Surjit, Sukhdev Singh Athwal. Surjit ta fara shari'ar kisan aure a kan mijinta mai cin zarafi. Kisan aure zai kawo kunya ga Athwals, don haka Bachan Kaur ya ja hankalin Surjit zuwa Indiya, wanda ya kai ta ga gaskata cewa idan ta halarci bukukuwan aure biyu a Punjab, iyalin za su yarda da saki. Maimakon haka, an kashe ta a can kuma ba a taɓa samun jikinta ba.

Wannan shari'ar ta nuna hukunci na farko, a kotun Burtaniya, na kisan gilla da aka yi a waje da Burtaniya.

## Tarihi
An haifi Surjit a Coventry, Ingila,  a cikin 1971 kuma ya girma a cikin unguwar Foleshill na birnin. 

A shekara ta 1988, tana da shekaru 16, ta auri Sukhdev Singh Athwal a cikin auren tilasta. Ya girme Surjit da shekaru goma kuma sun hadu sau ɗaya kawai kafin su yi aure kuma ta koma tare da iyalinsa. Dukansu dangin Sukhdev da Surjit Sikhs ne,  na asalin Punjabi. 

Bachan Kaur Athwal ita ce uwargidan iyali, wanda surukarta ta bayyana a matsayin "mai sarrafawa"  kuma an ce tana bi da Surjit kamar bawa.  Da yake sha'awar 'yancin kai, Surjit ta sami aiki a matsayin wakilin kwastam tare da HM Customs and Excise a Filin jirgin saman London Heathrow; ta fara yin ado da tufafi na yamma, ta sa kayan shafawa kuma ta yi hulɗa da abokan aikinta. Dukansu Bachan Kaur da Sukhdev sun doke ta kuma zagi ta don kokarin sa ta bi ka'idodinsu kuma Sukhdev ta fara leken asiri a kanta yayin da take tare da abokan aikinta, a ƙarshe ta hango ta da wani mutum. Ta kafa dangantaka da wani da ta sadu da shi a wurin aiki kuma tana da wani al'amari. Lokacin da aka gano wannan, sai ta nemi saki.

A lokacin da ta ɓace, Surjit da Sukhdev suna zaune a Hayes, London Borough of Hillingdon;  suna zaune kusa da mahaifiyar Sukhdev, ɗan'uwansa Hardev Athwal da surukarta Sarbjit Athwal kuma suna da 'ya'ya biyu. 

## Kisan kai
A watan Disamba na shekara ta 1998, an gudanar da wani taro a gidan Bachan Kaur Athwal; wadanda suka halarci taron sun hada da 'yarta, Bhajan Kaur Bhinder, 'ya'yanta maza biyu da surukarta, Sarbjit. An yi iƙirarin cewa Bachan Kaur ta gaya wa sauran masu halarta cewa ta yi niyyar "kawar da" Surjit kuma za ta kai ta Indiya, inda aka riga an yi shirye-shirye don cimma wannan manufar.

A halin yanzu, bayan da farko ta ki amincewa da saki, Bachan Kaur ta gaya wa Surjit cewa saki na iya ci gaba idan ta bi ta zuwa bukukuwan aure biyu a Indiya; ma'aurata sun tashi zuwa Delhi a ranar 4 ga Disamba 1998.  An sadu da su a filin jirgin sama da ɗan'uwan Bachan Kaur, Darshan Singh, kuma a ranar 5 da 6 ga Disamba sun halarci bukukuwan aure biyu a yankunan karkara na Punjab. Bayan bukukuwan Surjit ta tafi ga wakilin tafiye-tafiye don ƙoƙarin samun jirgin da ya gabata zuwa gida amma ba ta iya yin hakan ba, kuma ba ta dawo a ranar 18 ga Disamba kamar yadda aka tsara da farko.

Lokacin da Surjit ta kasa dawowa kuma an tambayi tambayoyi game da inda take, Bachan Kaur da Sukhdev sun yi amfani da yanar gizo na yaudara don rufe baficewa; sun yi iƙirarin cewa ta gudu tare da wani mutum a Indiya  kuma Sukhdev ta yi iƙirin cewa ta yi magana da ita a waya don tabbatar da cewa ba ta dawo ba,  duk da haka ya gaya wa wani da ta "tafiye"; sun yi wa 'yan sanda na Indiya wasiƙu da suke aikawa ga' yan sanda na Indiya don su binciken kansu,  kuma yawon takardun iyali na Surjit. Har ila yau, ya bayyana cewa Sukhdev ya fitar da manufofin inshora na rayuwa a kan Surjit a ranar da ta tashi zuwa Indiya;   sannan ya nemi saki,  yana da'awar barin.

A zahiri, Bachan da Sukhdev sun yi makirci don a kashe Surjit a Indiya. Maza biyu ne suka dauke ta - daya daga cikinsu, ana zargin, ɗan'uwan Bachan Kaur ne - kuma an yi masa miyagun ƙwayoyi kuma an maƙure shi. An jefa jikinta a cikin Kogin Ravi kuma ba a taɓa dawo da ita ba.

## Bincike
Kashegari bayan Surjit ta tashi zuwa Delhi surukarta, Sarbjit Athwal, ta yi iƙirarin cewa ta tuntubi Crimestoppers UK, ta bar saƙon wayar amsa game da damuwarta game da lafiyar Surjit amma ba ta sami amsa ba. Lokacin da Surjit ta kasa komawa Burtaniya a ranar 18 ga watan Disamba, ta aika da wasika ba tare da sunanta ba zuwa ofishin 'yan sanda na yankin inda ta sake maimaita damuwarta.

A watan Mayu na shekara ta 2000, an kama Bachan Kaur, Sukhdev Athwal da wasu dangin biyu bisa zargin makircin kisan kai  amma an sake su ba tare da tuhuma ba.  An yi la'akari da shaidar ne kawai.

Sarbjit ya bayyana shekarun da suka biyo bayan bacewar Surjit a matsayin rayuwa "a cikin yanayin tsoro na yau da kullun"; an tilasta mata yadda ya kamata kuma an yi mata barazanar yin shiru. Ba sai a shekara ta 2004, lokacin da aka kai ta asibiti tare da yanayin da ke da alaƙa da rayuwa, wanda ya yanke shawarar gwadawa da kuma 'yantar da kanta daga dangin Athwal ba. Lokacin da ta bar asibiti ta koma gidan iyayenta, inda ta gaya wa mahaifinta duk abin da ya faru  kuma daga ƙarshe ya sami nasarar shawo kanta ta koma ga 'yan sanda kuma ta yi sanarwa.  Sarbjit da iyalinta sun fuskanci barazanar mutuwa, tsoratarwa kuma an guje su a cikin al'ummar Sikh a sakamakon haka.

A shekara ta 2005, bayan da Sarbjit ya ba da sanarwa ga 'yan sanda, hukumomin Burtaniya sun sake buɗe shari'ar kisan kai.

Sanarwar Sarbjit ta yi nuni da taron iyali inda aka tattauna makircin "kawar da" Surjit kuma ta yi zargin cewa Bachan Kaur ya gaya mata a bayyane cewa an kashe Surjit a Indiya kuma an jefa shi cikin kogi.

A ranar 3 ga Nuwamba 2005, an kama daya daga cikin 'ya'yan Bachan Kaur kuma an yi mata tambayoyi game da taron iyali na Disamba 1998; ta musanta kasancewa a taron, amma ta yarda cewa mahaifiyarta ta gaya mata cewa an kashe Surjit. Daga baya ta koma baya kuma ta yi iƙirarin cewa ba ta tuna da wani abu game da irin wannan tattaunawar ba, amma an tilasta mata ta ba da shaida a matsayin mai adawa a shari'ar.

Bachan Kaur Athwal da Sukhdev Athwal sun tsaya a shari'a a Old Bailey a cikin bazara na 2007; gwajin, wanda Michael Worsley QC da DI Gill Barratt suka jagoranta ya dauki watanni uku. Sarbjit ta shafe kwanaki uku da rabi tana ba da shaida kuma ana tuhumar ta;  ita ce mutum na farko da ya ba da shaida a kan danginta a kotun da aka bude, a cikin shari'ar kisan kai ta Burtaniya. 

### Sakamakon haka
An kai 'ya'yan Surjit cikin kulawar Social Services lokacin da aka kama mahaifinsu.

A watan Janairun shekara ta 2008, an ba da Umurnin kwacewa don dawo da kudaden da Bachan Kaur da Sukhdev Athwal suka samu lokacin da suka sauya mallakar gidan Surjit na baya ga kansu. Sukhdev ya ƙirƙiri sa hannun Surjit a kan takardun a shekara ta 2004 kuma an sayar da gidan a shekara ta 2007, an saka kuɗin a cikin asusun Bachan Kaur sannan kuma da sauri aka tura shi cikin asusun banki na 'yan uwa daban-daban.[1] Bayan an tilasta mata ta dawo da abin da zai kasance rabon Surjit na kudaden da aka samu, an ba ta 'ya'yanta biyu ta hanyar umarnin diyya.[2]￼

Ɗan'uwan Surjit, Jagdeesh, wanda ya yi kamfen ba tare da jinkiri ba don yin aiki bayan bacewar 'yar'uwarsa, ya ci gaba da neman a gurfanar da wadanda ke da alhakin kisan Surjit;  a cikin 2013, ya rubuta wa Firayim Ministan Burtaniya, David Cameron, yana neman ya "matsa Firayim Minista na Indiya" don a sake binciken Babban Ofishin Bincike (CBI) na Indiya. A mayar da martani, Ofishin Harkokin Waje da Commonwealth ya bayyana cewa: "Ba za mu iya tsoma baki a cikin hanyoyin shari'a na wata ƙasa ba, kamar yadda ba za su iya tsoma baki cikinmu ba". Masu kisan Surjit sun kasance 'yanci.

Donal MacIntyre, wani ɗan jarida da ke rufe bangaren aikata laifuka, ya yi fim game da shari'ar.  (CBS Reality: Kisan kiyashi Series 1, Episode 7) 

Gaskiya (channel na talabijin)  jerin laifuka, "The Killer in My Family" * (Series 1, Episode 5 - Bachan Kaur Athwal*) kuma ya rufe lamarin.

A watan Yunin 2023, an sake duba labarin Surjit a cikin jerin 2 na 'Lokacin da ya ɓace ya juya zuwa kisan kai'. 

## Manazarta