PAKPATTAN: Brothers gunned down their own sister and her husband over their marriage by choice and voluntarily surrendered themselves in the police station, Geo News reported on Sunday.
Police said that one Sana and Amjad of Chak number 107 had married by choice, but the Punchaiyet had sent Sana back to her parent’s house, in spite of that Amjad didn’t stop meeting her. Today, when Sana went to meet Amjad, her brothers shot them dead and they themselves walked to the police station to surrender.
Police have started investigation into the incident.
A link to the article can be found here.
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