Man kills two wives

Published June 16, 2003

SUKKUR, June 15: A man killed his two wives in a village near Khanpur Mahar, Ghotki district on Sunday.

Lateefan, mother of three, and Razia, mother of one child, were shot dead by their husband Latif Pitafi in village Shaikhan-ji-Wari on the pretext of Karo-kari.

The accused fled after committing the double murder.

MMA: Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal MNA Asadullah Bhutto has condemned the killing of former speaker, Sindh Assembly, Abdul Raziq Khan, terming it an act of terrorism.

In a press statement issued here, he said it was an eye opener for the Sindh government.

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