Girl, alleged paramour killed for honour in Sukkur

Sukkur: A man allegedlt shot and killed his niece and her male friend for haing illicit relations in Sukkur on Tuesday. 

According to police, suspect killed 15-year-old niece Waziran and 16-year-old youth Rashid Shar in the Tamachani police station area.

The heirs tried to suppress the matter and made the accused flee after the incident. On receiving information, the police reached the spot, took the bodies into custody and shifted them to the hospital for a post-mortem examination.

According to the police, the accused involved in the murder of the girl and the boy was arrested and the murder weapon was recovered, while the case of the incident will be registered in the official complaint.