Man kills wife, youth ‘for honour’

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SHIKARPUR: A man allegedly shot dead his wife and a teenage student of class-IX on suspicion of illicit relations between them in Larrai Mohalla in the city on Saturday.

Suspect Sobho Jatoi was arrested by the Stuart Ganj police after he allegedly shot dead his wife, Iqbal Khatoon, 20, and the 18-year-old youth, Mansoor Ahmed, in the locality.

The bodies were collected by the police and taken to the Shikarpur Civil Hospital for a post-mortem examination.

Published in Dawn, December 20th, 2020

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