A man shot dead his sister-in-law and his cousin over a domestic issue before shooting himself with a gun within the Kalar Syedan police limits on Thursday.
According to the police, Rashid Noor had moved abroad after losing his job and also divorced his wife over domestic issues a year ago.
On Thursday, the man went to the residence of his sister-in-law Shahnaz Bibi and killed her and his own cousin Zeenat Begum.
Later, he returned home and shot himself to death.
DSP Kahuta Tahir Sikandar and SHO Kallar Syedan Sultan Qamar reached the spot and after collecting evidence, the bodies were shifted to the hospital for medico-legal formalities.
Rawalpindi CPO took notice of the incident and sought a report from SP Saddar Ahmed Zunair Cheema. Police said that the murders took place over domestic disputes and grudges. They added that they were looking into the case from all aspects.
Meanwhile, Rawat police busted a robbers’ gang and arrested three members and recovered Rs52,000, weapons and other items from their possession.
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