DERA MURAD JAMALI: A man killed his wife and her alleged paramour in Goth Ghulam Mustafa near Dera Allahyar in Jaffarabad district on Friday, police said.

Abdul Hadi allegedly opened fire on his wife and her suspected paramour Abdul Malik, killing them instantly.

“They suffered multiple bullet injuries and died on the spot,” police said, adding that Hadi surrendered to the police along with the weapon apparently used in the crime.

A senior police officer said that an investigation to find out the real cause of the double murder had been launched.

Published in Dawn, September 20th , 2014

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