Crime: Girl killed ‘by cousin’

Girl killed allegedly by her cousin over a quarrel between the deceased and the suspect’s sister.

FAISALABAD: A girl was killed in Balochni police station precincts on Tuesday allegedly by her cousin over a quarrel between the deceased and the suspect’s sister. According to the FIR, the suspect, Yaseen, killed 18-year-old Shabana Bibi, a resident of Chak 57-RB Rajay Wala, following her quarrel with Yaseen’s sister Akbari Bibi. The suspect fled the scene. Police said they had registered an FIR and started investigations.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 7^th, 2012.