Justice Is Served?: Rs700,000 to settle ‘karo kari’ murder
jirga was held in Sodho Kalhoro village to resolve a four-month karo-kari dispute
Four months ago, Aijaz Kalhoro was accused of murdering his sister Umrazadi. After hearing both parties at length, the jirga fined Farzand Rs700,000. The Sangi police were unaware of the jirga.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 28th, 2011.
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