Man kills sister and cousin

Published March 5, 2007

NAWABSHAH, March 4: A teenaged girl and her cousin were axed to death following a karo-kari allegation in the Nihal Sethar village near 60 Miles late on Saturday night.

Reports reaching here said that Noor Mohammed Sethar axed his sister Ms Moomal, 19, and cousin Umaid Ali, 20, son of Ghulam Rasool Sethar, to death suspecting them of having illicit relations and surrendered to police.

The bodies were handed over to relatives after post-mortem at the NMCH Nawabshah.

Ghulam Rasool Sethar, father of late Umaid Ali, has lodged an FIR at 60 Miles police station.

BODY: The body of a woman aged 35-40 with marks of torture was found in Malwah branch near Nawab Wali Mohammed village near the National Highway on Sunday.

Police moved the body to nearby hospital and kept it there for identification.

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