Couple found murdered

Published September 15, 2011

MARDAN, Sept 15: Police found the bodies of a young couple in the fields in Qaziabad area of Lundkhawar village here on Thursday.

ASI Farooq of Lundkhawar police station told this scribe he was informed by some residents that two bodies were lying in the fields.

He said he along with other police officials rushed to the spot and took the bodies into custody, adding, they recovered a Nikah-Nama from the pocket of the young man.

According to the Nikah-Nama, he said, the boy was identified as Qaisar, resident of New Islamabad, Yar Hussain tehsil of Swabi, while the girl was identified as Bakht Zaiba of Haripur.

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