LAHORE: Police on Friday arrested a man for locking his sister in a room for four years in Lahore.

Police apprised the media that, the man with the help of his wife, had locked up his sister in the room after their parents passed away and she started seeking her share in the property.

The woman relayed that their house was sold for Rs10 million and her brother did not pay him any single rupee. She said when she demanded from him to pay the money he beat her and confined her in the room.

The man had told his neighbours that his sister had gone made, therefore they did not interfere in their matter.

Police have shifted the woman to Darul Aman shelter house. While, the couple has been nabbed and an FIR has been lodged against them.