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Man, woman shot dead

By Our Correspondent 2017-01-01
DERA MURAD JAMALI: A man gunned down his cousin and her friend in the name of honour in Kachhi district while four people were injured in a landmine blast in Lehri district on Saturday, police said.

Umeed Ali opened fire on his cousin and her friend at village Bazdan Mai in the Sani area, killing them both on the spot, they said.

`The victims received multiple bullet wounds,` Levies of ficials said, adding that it was an incident of honour killing.

The suspect fled after the shooting. The deceased man was identified as Saeed Khan.

One Sikandar Ali was travelling with his wife and two children when their motorcycle hit a landmine in the Mai Wah area of Bakhtirabad. The motorbike was blown up and the four suf fered injuries, Levies sources said.