LAHORE: A young woman was shot dead allegedly by her husband, while a passerby minor boy injured in the firing in a crowded bazaar in Badami Bagh area here on Tuesday.
Initial police inquiries said the woman, Fouzia, was in the bazaar when her husband arrived there on a motorcycle, opened fire on her and fled the scene.
As a result, the woman and a passerby boy suffered bullet injuries and were shifted to hospital, where Fauzia succumbed to her wounds, while the condition of the boy, identified as five-year-old Abdullah, was stated to be stable.
He said the suspect, Khalid alias Nomi Butt, allegedly killed his wife following a domestic dispute.
Source: Dawn