JACOBABAD: Man kills two sisters

Published June 12, 2008

JACOBABAD, June 11: A man killed his two sisters over a petty domestic dispute in Mehar Shah village in the Kandhkot area on Wednesday.

Mukhtiar Sabzoi opened fire on his sisters Meher Khatoon, 25, and Karam Khatoon, 26, at their house as a result they died on the spot.

Later, Mukhtiar surrendered at the B-section police station. Another brother of the slain women, Abdul Hayee, has lodged an FIR. The cause of the double murder is said to be a petty domestic dispute.

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