Man kills mother

Published April 21, 2011

SUKKUR, April 21: A man killed his mother on the pretext of kari in Mian Jindo graveyard area in Pano Akil on Thursday.

Reportedly, accused Anwer Mochi killed his mother Ms Arbeli Mochi by opening fire on her and fled.

Police handed over the body to relatives after post-mortem.

Pano Akil police registered a case and arrested Ali Akbar Mochi brother of Anwer Mochi. Raids were being conducted to arrest the accused. BURNT TO DEATH:

An infant was burnt to death on Thursday in Mirza Malik village in taluka Khanpur Mahar district Ghotki. Fire broke out during meal preparation.

Two-year-old Irfan s/o Manzoor Malik died when his thatched hut caught fire. PROTEST:

A large number of people belonging to Shaikh community kept the body of Latif Shaikh on the National Highway near Channa Bus Stop Ghotki on Thursday in protest against police failure to arrest the murderers.

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