KARACHI: A 24-year-old woman was shot dead allegedly by her husband, who is a police constable, in Korangi on Monday.

Area SHO Amir Azam Khan said that Saba was killed by her husband, Madani Raza, inside their rented home near Eidgah Ground.

He said that the suspect was arrested. During initial probe, he said that his pistol accidentally went off and the bullet hit his wife.

However, his in-laws disputed the claim and said their daughter was murdered.

Meanwhile, a man was wounded by armed robbers over resistance in Bahria Town Karachi on Monday.

The Gadap City police said that four suspects entered a house in the gated society and looted cash and other valuables. When owner Shoukat Ali put up resistance, the robbers hit him with an iron rod an escaped.

Published in Dawn, November 1st, 2022