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Man kills married sister for ‘honour’

A 28-year-old married woman was killed by her brother in the Kot Lakhpat area on Friday.

The deceased was identified as Yasmeen, hailing from Okara. She had been lived with her husband in Baba Farid Colony, Kot Lakhpat.

The police said that the accused, identified as Saleem, had nursed grudge against his sister who had eloped with her cousin almost six years back and married him.

The couple was living in a rented house. The accused visited their house and slit his sister’s throat with a sharp-edged weapon.

The police suspected that the accused might have murdered his sister in the name of ‘honour.’ The body has been shifted to morgue. —Correspondent

The News