SHIKARPUR: A man gunned down his daughter-in-law and maternal nephew over suspicions they had developed illicit relations in Mubarak Shar village near Chak town in the jurisdiction of Daim Malik police station, 60km from here, on Thursday.

SHO Nawaz Brohi informed journalists that Mohammad Panah Shar shot dead his daughter-in-law Rukhsana, 20, wife of Peerano Shar, and his maternal nephew Mohammad Khan aka Budho, 25, and fled along with other members of the family after committing the double murder.

Published in Dawn, August 4th, 2017

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