SUKKUR, Aug 1: A man with the help of his two sons shot dead his son-in-law in Chanesar-Jo-Pat village in the jurisdiction of Mirpur Mathelo police station in Ghotki on Monday.

Reports reaching here said that the man, Rasool Bux Shaikh, called his son-in-law, Abdul Rehman, son of Ghulam Rasool Shaikh, for a meeting at his house where he and his sons Ghulam Qadir and Pero shot him dead.

Allah Warayo Shaikh, brother of the deceased, registered a case at the Mirpur Mathelo police station against Rasool Bux Shaikh and his two sons but police have so far made no arrest.

People of the area claimed that the father-in-law was agry with late Abdul Rehman after hearing that he was going to marry another woman.

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