SUKKUR: Two brothers were sentenced to life imprisonment in a murder case registered against them in May 2018 at the Saddar police station of Jacobabad.

The court of Second Additional Sessions Judge, Jacobabad, Ghulam Ali Kanasro, on Thursday convicted Abdul Sattar and his brother Mohammad Sultan and ordered them to pay a fine of Rs300,000 each.

Abdul Sattar was found guilty of killing his wife, Naseeban Lashari, with the help of Mohammad Sultan on May 13, 2018 over a petty domestic issue.

Published in Dawn, September 18th, 2020

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