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Two women among four killed for honour

By Our Correspondent 2017-06-10
MANSEHRA: Two women were among four people killed for honour in separate incidents in Mansehra and Kohistan districts on Friday, police said.

The first incident happened in Shitial Kot village in Upper Kohistan where a man, suspecting her sister (14) to have illicit relations with a teenage boy killed both of them and fled the scene.

According to police, the assailant first killed the boy and then went to his home and ended life of his sister.

A police party rushed to the scene to complete the legal formalities as in Kohistan people never lodge FIR of such cases.

The second incident occurred in Baffa area of Mansehra district where a woman and her son opened fire on another woman and her son leaving both of them dead.

The police arrested both the suspects.

According to police the daughter-in-law of the accused woman had eloped with the son of the deceased woman some years back.

Police lodged FIR and began further investigations.