Two women killed over ‘Karo Kari’

SUKKUR: Two women were killed on the pretext of ‘Karo Kari’ in two different incidents on Sunday.

Reports said a man Khadim Bhayo gunned down his wife Shahida in village Marik Bhayo near Ghouspur in district Kashmore-Kandhkot, over alleged adultery. The accused later managed to escape from the crime scene. The police shifted the body to a local hospital for medico-legal formalities, saying it was conducting raids to arrest the criminal.

In another incident of similar nature, a man identified as Niaz Brohi, killed his sister-in-law Nazeera, w/o Khabar Brohi, over the charges of ‘Karo Kari’. The police said the accused managed to escape before the police came to the village Azam Brohi in district Qamber-Shahdadkot.