Litany of ‘brutal punishments Sara Sharif subjected to by dad revealed as she was made to do sit-ups all night & hooded’

A TRAGIC ten-year-old miss was forced to bash sit-ups each nighttime successful gruelling punishments earlier she was murdered by her dad, a tribunal heard.

Sara Sharif was allegedly hooded, burned, bitten and beaten during much than 2 years of abuse.

She had suffered astatine slightest 71 outer injuries erstwhile she was recovered dormant astatine location successful Woking, Surrey, connected August 10 past year.

Her dad Urfan Sharif, 42, his woman Beinash Batool, 30, and member Faisal Malik, 29, contradict execution and causing oregon allowing the decease of a child.

The Old Bailey heard however Sharif dished retired brutal punishments to his girl during the alleged run of abuse.

Text messages from stepmum Batool described Sharif arsenic a "psycho” who “beat the crap retired of Sara”.

She besides claimed to her sister that she was made to screen up Sara’s bruises with constitution and sunglasses, jurors heard.

Describing 1 alleged incident, Batool wrote: "Why the hellhole americium I ever letting him successful the house. I consciousness truly atrocious for Sara, mediocre miss can’t walk, she virtually fainted successful the room successful the morning, helium made her bash beryllium ups each night.

"It’s been truthful brainsick man, you don’t adjacent understand.”

Batool besides claimed Sara was made to enactment her hands successful the aerial aft Sharif bushed the youngster truthful atrocious the stepmum was terrified her legs and arms would beryllium broken.

She sent 10 photos to her sister of Sara's bruises, saying: "This is however atrocious helium is beating her…I consciousness truly atrocious for her."

Batool wrote successful different substance aft the youngster was beaten for hiding her dad's keys: "Why doesn’t Sara learn. Don’t beryllium dumb.”

She besides described different alleged onslaught successful April 2023, claiming Sara was not eating decently and was trying to marque herself vomit.

The stepmum added: "Her oxygen level dropped truly low, she’s uncovering it hard to enactment awake … She’s breathing truly rapidly.”

Jurors were told prosecutors quality whether Batool gave an close oregon existent representation of what was happening to Sara successful the texts.

Sharif, Batool and Malik are accused of carrying retired a convulsive two-year “campaign of abuse” earlier sidesplitting her.

Jurors heard antecedently however Sara "suffered dreadfully” and was burned with an iron, bitten and had a container taped implicit caput earlier she was recovered dead.

The schoolgirl was allegedly made to deterioration a hijab to conceal her injuries, which neighbours found "unusual" arsenic she was the lone household subordinate to deterioration one.

Between June 6, 2022, and March 10, 2023, teachers astatine Sara's schoolhouse noted she had bruising nether her oculus connected 2 abstracted occasions.

The schoolhouse notified the authorities and a societal services referral was made, the court heard.

But six days aft the referral was made, jurors were told officials decided not to intervene.

On April 17, 2023, Sharif removed Sara from schoolhouse confirming his girl would beryllium homeschooled with contiguous effect.

Sharif, Batool and Malik fled to Pakistan the time aft Sara died connected August 8, the tribunal was told.

Sharif past called police to accidental helium had beaten Sara “too much” arsenic a punishment for being naughty.

The cabbie had besides near a enactment by his daughter's assemblage that read: "I curse to God that my volition was not to termination her. But I mislaid it.”

Officers besides discovered a cricket bat stained with Sarah’s blood, a rolling pin with her DNA and achromatic enactment with her hair attached to it.

The defendants person pleaded not blameworthy to execution and to causing oregon allowing the decease of a kid betwixt December 16, 2022, and August 9, 2023.

The proceedings continues.