SUKKUR, Oct 18: A 14-year-old girl was killed on the pretext of Karo-kari in Imam Bux Gabol village in Ghotki district on Friday.

According to police, suspect Abdul Waheed Gabol shot dead his sister Farida Gabol, daughter of Haji Allah Rakhio Gabol, and fled.

The Adil Pur police reached the spot, took the body to the Civil Hospital of Ghotki for a post-mortem examination after which the body was handed over to the relatives. No case was registered till the filing of this report.

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