MUZAFFARGARH: A man killed his sister and her friend for honour here on Tuesday in Seetpur area of Alipur tehsil.

Police said suspect Mulazim Hussain attacked Zaitoon Bibi and Fayyaz Hussain with an axe, killing them both at the scene. The motive for the killing is believed to be honour-related, as Mulazim Hussain suspected his sister of having relations with Fayyaz.

After receipt of information, police reached the spot and arrested the suspect. The bodies were shifted to hospital for autopsy.

Investigation SP Haseeb Javed said police registered a case against Mulazim Hussain.

Source: Dawn