A 37-YEAR-OLD woman has appeared before Blackburn magistrates charged with conspiring to murder Mohammed Yousaf.

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Mr Yousaf, 65, was found at his home in Granville Road, Accrington, on September 21 with a serious head injury and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Rukshana Bibi, of Wood Street, Todmorden, was committed in custody to Preston Crown Court where she will appear on November 14.

Muhammed Arif, 44, of Washington Street, Accrington, was previously committed in custody to the Crown Court on a charge of murdering Mr Yousaf.