CHARSADDA: A widow and a man were shot dead inside her house allegedly by her in-laws for honour here on Tuesday.

A brother-in-law of the slain woman told the police that he was outside on the street when he saw a stranger enter the house of his sister-in-law.

He said soon he informed his brother and a cousin about the matter.

The complainant said when his brother and cousin entered the house they heard voices coming from a room. They broke open the door and opened fire on the woman and a man, killing them on the spot.

He said the service card of Frontier Corps was found from the pocket of the man, a resident of Jamrud area of Khyber district.

The police arrested the accused after registering a case. Correspondent