JACOBABAD: Man kills wife

Published June 9, 2006

JACOBABAD, June 8: A woman was killed in the Meenho Khoso village in the jurisdiction of Mauladad police station on Wednesday night. It is belived to be a case of karo-kari murder.

Accused Ghulam Murtaza was reported to have suspicious that his wife, Sakina, had illicit relations with her uncle, Mubarak. He killed his wife and injured Mubarak. The injured was shifted to the Civil Hospital, Jacobabad.

The brother of the deceased, Mohammad Khan Khoso, has lodged an FIR against Ghulam Murtaza.

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