SANGHAR: April 25: Enraged brothers of a young girl killed her and a boy for honour in village Chak 72, within the jurisdiction of Mangli police station, 30 kilometers away from here on Wednesday.

Rahila Lashari, 22, and Qasim Lashari, 22, were axed to death allegedly after finding them in an objectionable condition, police said. Police have arrested Rahila’s brothers -- Ali Gohar and Ali Akbar Lashari - and handed over bodies to family after autopsy conducted at the Civil Hospital.

No FIR could be registered till the filling of this report.

Earlier, Ms Bhagbhari was killed for honour in Habib Halepoto village within the jurisdiction of Khahi police station on Tuesday. Goband had suspected his wife of having illicit relations with a neighbour and killed her with an axe.—Correspondent

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