Karo-Kari: Man kills daughter for ‘honour’

Changi Khan Buledi, suspected that his daughter was involved in illicit relations.

SUKKUR:
A young girl and her alleged paramour were killed allegedly by her father in village Mir Gul Buledi, situated in Jacobabad district, on Thursday. The village falls within the jurisdiction of Garhi Khairo police. The accused, Changi Khan Buledi, suspected that his daughter, S*, was involved in illicit relations with SB*. On Thursday, while S* was taking a nap after lunch, the accused shot her dead and fled from the house. Later, he reportedly raided the house of SB*, called him out and opened fire, killing him on the spot. Subsequently, the accused went to Garhi Khairo police station and surrendered himself, along with the murder weapon.


Published in The Express Tribune, May 16th, 2014.