Accused strangler will wait another year before trial

An alleged murderer accused of killing his wife when she asked for a divorce 20 years ago will wait yet another year before trial. Zafar Iqbal, 61, allegedly strangled Naziat Khan, 38, with a scarf at the family home in Norbury, southwest London, in August 2001. Immediately after the alleged murder, Iqbal flew to Pakistan where he would remain for 20 years before he was extradited in September this year. Iqbal is one of the first defendants to be extradited…

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