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Man, woman killed in name of honour

KARACHI: Police found bullet-riddled bodies of a man and a woman in a home in the Moinabad area of Landhi, who were believed to be gunned down in the name of honour, said police on Sunday.

Sharafi Goth police said that Naila, 22, and Azeem Khan, 30, were allegedly killed by Musawwir Ali, the girl’s brother in the name of honour at around 1.30am.

Police claimed to have arrested the suspect and seized a 30-bore pistol allegedly used in the double murder.

The bodies were shifted to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre for post-mortem examinations.

DAWN