OKARA: The city police claimed to have arrested a man who, along with two accomplices, stabbed a couple to death over a dispute.

Imran had differences with Muhammad Amir and his wife Khalida Parveen over some issue. On Thursday last, the two persons scuffled at a panchayat meant to mediate between them.

Later, Imran, along with two accomplices, stabbed the couple to death at Shamsia Colony on Eidgah Road.

SDPO Azhar Gill and A-Division SHO Sajid Siddique claimed to have arrested Imran.

RAPE CASE: Police have registered a case against a man for raping a teenage girl.

Published in Dawn, September 5th, 2022

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