Man kills wife, sister-in-law

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QUETTA: A man killed his wife and sister-in-law in a family dispute in Goha­rabad, an area on the outskirts of Quetta, on Monday evening, police said.

The officials added that Mohammad Anwar opened fire on the women. His wife, and his brother’s wife died on the spot while his mother-in-law was wounded.

The bodies and the injured were taken to the Civil Hospital, Quetta. Anwar fled the area after committing the crime.

Published in Dawn, May 28th, 2019

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