Woman strangled

Published November 16, 2010

LARKANA, Nov 15: A man strangled his seven-month pregnant wife to death in Daffar village near Qambar on Monday.

Ms Akhtar, 28, was busy in harvesting paddy crop at the field when she was attacked and killed by her husband Mohammed Umar Khoso, police said. The murder was the outcome of a domestic dispute, police said and added that no one had approached them to lodge an FIR.

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