Family fued: Two women killed in Haripur

Women killed due to old enmity between familes.

HARIPUR: Two women were killed over a family dispute in a remote village of Haripur on Sunday. According to the police, there was an old enmity between the families of Abdul Rasheed and Chanzeb. Chanzeb’s side killed one member of Abdul Rasheed’s family over a marital dispute a few months back and to settle the score, Azam, Rasheed’s son barged into Chanzeb’s house and killed his mother, Rashida Bibi and his wife, Misbah. There was no male member present in the house when the attackers came with their accomplices, the police added.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 24^th, 2013.