Murder: Man kills niece, ‘her paramour’

Man says on Saturday night he caught the two together and killed them with an axe

SAHIWAL: Noorpur police have arrested a man for killing his niece and a man, the suspect claims was her paramour, on Sunday. Muhammad Aslam, a resident of Chak 73/4-R, told police that he had suspected his niece of seeing Munir Ahmed, a friend of her husband Adnan, for sometime. He said on Saturday night he caught the two together and killed them with an axe. Police said Ahmed and Adnan were colleagues at a factory in Karachi and Munir was visiting the village to deliver some goods Adnan had sent for his wife.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 11^th, 2012.