Domestic Dispute?: Three women shot dead

LARKANA: Three women were shot dead by armed men on Thursday evening, said the New Foujdari police. One of them was identified as Pakistan Muslim League-Functional Shikarpur city Ladies’ Wing President Afroz Zaid Pathan. Police say a group of men including Abdul Qadir Jamali, Akhtar Jamali, Imran Jamali and Zulfiqar attacked Afroz Zaid Pathan’s house. While Afroz died instantly, two other women, Amina Pathan and Naghma Pathan, were injured. They succumbed to their injuries at the Chandka Medical Collage Hospital Lakrana. It is rumoured that one of the attackers, Abdul Qadir Jamali, was Amina’s husband and she had filed for divorce.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 4^th, 2011.