‘Honour’ Killing: Man kills sister, paramour

KHANPUR: A youth killed his sister and a young boy over suspicion of their affair. According to Kot Samaba police officials, Tibbi Gul village resident Muhammad Shahbaz suspected that his sister Zarina Bibi was having an affair with Meraj Ahmed, who worked in a nearby orchard. On Sunday night, Shahbaz discovered the pair in the fields and opened fire on them. Zarina and Miraj died on the spot.  Police officials have taken custody of the bodies and started an investigation after registering a case.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 28^th, 2011.