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Unchecked Crime: Mother of two killed for honour

Her brother opened fire on her in the Main Shabqadar bazaar on Friday, injuring her critically

Our Correspondent October 29, 2016 Less than a minute read
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SHABQADAR: A mother of two children was shot dead by her brother in the name of ‘honour’, police said on Friday. The deceased woman married a few years ago against the consent of her family and was living with her husband and two children. However, her brother opened fire on her in the Main Shabqadar bazaar on Friday, injuring her critically. She was rushed to a hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. Police have arrested the killer.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 29th, 2016.
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