Woman among two killed over family dispute

Police have arrested the accused and recovered the weapon from her possession.

BAHAWALPUR:

Two persons including a woman were killed over a domestic dispute in the jurisdiction of Baghdadul Jadeed Police station on Thursday.

Police said a call was received on Rescue 15 about two dead bodies lying in a house.

During the initial investigation, it was revealed that the deceased were siblings and identified as Mustafa Qadeer and Sajida Bibi.

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Mustafa Qadeer had divorced his wife Kalsoom Bibi a few days back and to avenge this, she killed her former husband and his sister with a spade.

Police have arrested Kalsoom Bibi and recovered the murder weapon from her possession.

The bodies of the deceased have been shifted to the hospital for autopsy. District Police Officer Bahawalpur Faisal Kamran has formed a team for investigating the matter and submit a report.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 2^nd, 2021.