In Jhal Magsi, Balochistan a man shot and killed his wife, daughter, and paternal aunt over a family dispute. He committed suicide after carrying out the horrendous crime, which left another woman and two children injured.

Levies officials said the firing incident took place inside a house located in Jhal Magsi where two women and a girl died on the spot while one woman and two other children sustained injuries.

The man, identified as a Gulzar, committed suicide by shooting himself right after the crime, Levies officials confirmed.

The Levies officials reached the crime scene soon after the incident and started collecting evidence for further investigation.

The injured were shifted to closest rural health centre, along with the victims' bodies, where they were provided with medical attention.

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