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Sunday November 03, 2024

Marriage dispute: Man ‘kills’ self after killing four of his family

DSP says Lakho Bheel shot his mother, two sisters and brother-in-law to death for not allowing him to marry woman

By Our Correspondent
October 31, 2024
This representational image shows a police tap wrapped around a tree. — AFP/File.
 This representational image shows a police tap wrapped around a tree. — AFP/File.

SUKKUR: A man killed his mother, two sisters and brother-in-law over a marriage dispute in Sanghar on Wednesday.

According to police, he later committed suicide outside police station. DSP Jam Nawaz Ali said that Lakho Bheel shot his mother Kanka, two sisters Dhanky and Radha and brother-in-law Renjo Bheel to death for not allowing him to marry the woman of his choice in village Ali Jan Marri near Jhoal in district Sanghar. According to the police, the accused Lakho Bhel himself came to the police station to surrender, but then shot himself dead outside the police station. Police said that the accused’s accomplice Tharoo Bhel has been arrested. Police have shifted the bodies to hospital.