Honour killing: Man kills sister over tribal feud

A widow was killed by her brother on the pretext of karo kari in Mir Ali Talpur Goth


Ppi July 15, 2011

SHAHDADPUR: A widow was killed by her brother on the pretext of karo kari in Mir Ali Talpur Goth on Thursday. The police have conducted a post-mortem and registered an FIR against her brother, Soomer Hajano. Zainab, the widow, was married to a member of the Khaskeli tribe and was widowed when men from the Hajano tribe accused her husband of being a karo. The relationship between both tribes has remained strained for the last couple of months.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 15th, 2011.

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