A married woman was gunned down in a suspected honour-killing case in Karachi’s Quaidabad on Thursday, according to police.
According to Dawn.com, Malir Superintendent of Police (SP) Saeed Rind: “The body has been shifted the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre for legal formalities and our team is further investigating.” He said that close relatives were “unhappy” with Razia’s activities to the extent that they did not attend her funeral prayer. Her neighbours, however, attended.
- In last month a woman was stabbed to death allegedly by husband in name of honour on outskir0ts of metropolis (involving close relatives).
- Last September: newly-wed couple gunned down and relative injured over “honour” incident.
- In July, maternal grandfather accused for axe murder within Awami Colony under Marfani Goth in Karachi’s Malir district (also involving close relatives).
