Honour Killing: Brother kills sister over illicit affair

A search operation was later launched by security officials to apprehend criminal.

QUETTA: In a case of honour killing, one Abdul Fateh gunned down his sister and a man identified as Barkat Ali in Tehsil Dhadar of Bolan district on Saturday, accusing them of having illicit relations. The killer managed to flee from the scene. Levies officials rushed to the scene soon after the incident and the bodies were shifted to a nearby hospital for autopsy. A search operation was later launched by security officials to apprehend Fateh.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 15^th, 2012.