Two axed to death over Karo-kari

Published December 4, 2003

SHIKARPUR, Dec 3: A man and a woman were killed in Daro Khoharo village on Tuesday on the pretext of Karo-kari.

Rahib Khoharo, killed his wife, Shabroze, and his relative Lal Dino, son of Ali Sher Khoharo, with axe in the jurisdiction of Mian-Jo-Goth police station.

The police said bodies were buried in the village graveyard by the murderer and his relatives which were exhumed for investigation.

A case was registered on behalf of the state against Rahib, Nooro, Abdul Khaliq, Sobho and Sahib Khoharo.

KILLED: An elderly woman, Wahid Dini, 50, wife of Mohammad Pinjal Shar, was killed in an accident near the Raees Wah the other day.

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