Man killed, wife injured in attack
National
April 22, 2021
SUKKUR: An employee of Town Municipal Committee Nara was killed and his wife injured in an attack in the Ranipur city of Khairpur on Wednesday.
Reports said unidentified accused attacked the house of Ali Mardan Phulpoto alias Bisho Phulpoto in Ranipur city, in which he was killed on the spot, while his wife Samina received injuries. The police shifted the body and injured to Ranipur hospital for medico-legal formalities. The police said the deceased had contracted love marriage with his wife six months ago. They said the deceased was originally a resident of Mahmood Goth near Shah Hussain Police Station Khairpur. Meanwhile, the relatives of deceased staged a sit-in against the killing at Shah Hussain Bypass and accused Shahzado Phulpoto, brother of injured Samina, and others for the attack. They also demanded the arrest of the alleged killers.
Four people, including three women, killed in different incidents
National
December 31, 2020
SUKKUR: As many as five people, including three women, were killed in different incidents in different cities of Sindh.
Reports said accused Deedar Ali shot dead his wife, Nasima, over the charge of ‘Karo Kari’ in Shah Hussain Police Station in Khairpur. The accused after killing his spouse managed to escape. In the village Shahzado Shar in Shikarpur, accused father Imam Bakhsh Shar allegedly strangulated to death his daughter Bakhtawar by declaring her ‘Kari’.
The police have shifted the body to hospital but failed to arrest the killer. Reports said accused Mir Hassan Brohi shot dead his daughter and her alleged companion Muhammad Wakeel Brohi in village Hazar Khan Magsi in Jhal Magsi. The police have shifted the bodies to a local hospital for medico-legal formalities. They said the deceased ‘Karo’ was a relative of the accused killer and hailed from Osta Muhammad.