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According to the police, in the jurisdiction of Manjho Shori police area of Dera Murad Jamali at Ghot Abdul Rahim, the accused opened fire on his sister and his alleged paramour with TT pistol.
He escaped from the crime scene unchallenged.
Later, police handed over the bodies to relatives after medico-legal formalities.
Man guns down sister for marrying of her own choice
However, no arrest has been made till filing of the story.
On October 16, five people, including two women, were gunned by armed men in Nasirabad district ‘in the name of honour’.
Authorities said the incident took place in Goth Haibat Khan area of Baba Kot in Tehsil Tambo, where armed men opened fire at a house killing all those present inside of it.
Earlier this month, two women were among four people gunned down in the name of honour in different areas of Balochistan.
The incidents reportedly took place in Jhal Magsi and Jaffarabad districts.
‘Honour’ killing: Man guns down married sister for eloping
Levies officials said that a man, identified as Samar, shot dead his sister, Nasima Bibi and her alleged paramour Wasim with the help of his accomplices in village Nandani Magsi.
The suspect managed to escape from the scene after the killing.
Separately, a man, identified as Bilawal, killed his wife Padmi Bibi in goth (village) Nasir Ahmed Rind near Usta Muhammad, Jaffarabad.
In Rabi Canal area of the same district, armed men killed one person late at night. The deceased was identified as Fida Hussain Lehri.
(With additional input from News Desk)
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