Two killed for honour in Mirpur Khas

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MIRPURKHAS: A man killed his brother and wife for ‘honour’ in Mirpurkhas. Reports from village Mehrab Khan Marri within the limits of Dilbar Mehar Police Station said that Dil Murad Marri killed his brother Gulshad Mari and his wife Pari by attacking them with a pistol. Both died on the spot after receiving multiple shots.
The alleged killer, who surrendered himself to the area police, confessed to have killed Gulshad and Pari after suspecting their extra-marital affair. ” I killed them after finding them in a compromising position” he alleged and said that he had no remorse for committing the double murder.
The bodies of the victims were brought to Civil Hospital Mirpurkhas. No FIR of the double murder was registered when this story was filed.

Hanif Samoon is a senior journalist based at Thar/Badin and contributes reports from different districts of Sindh to Minute Mirror. He has won a number of awards, including the Agahi Award twice for his stories on health and child rights. He tweets @HanifSamoon1 and can be reached through email at hanifsamoon@gmail.com