LAHORE: Three of a family murdered

Published August 3, 2003

LAHORE, Aug 2: Three members of a family were murdered over a family feud on Kutcha Shahzad Road, Kahna, on Saturday

According to police, Shabana, daughter of Muhammad Sabir, a resident of Lalyani, was married to her cousin Ghulam Mustafa three years ago. He divorced her for being issuless.

On Saturday, Imran, the brother of Shabana, came to the shop of Rehmat Ali, father of Ghulam Mustafa, on Shahzad Road and shot dead him. Later, he went to Rehmat’s house and shot dead Ghulam Mustafa and his mother Munawwar Bibi.

Siddique, the brother of the deceased Ghulam Mustafa, caught accused Imran with weapon and handed him over to police.

The police took the bodies into its custody and sent to the city morgue for autopsy.

A case has been registered against the accused.Further investigation is underway.

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