LAHORE – Two men shot dead their 20-year-old sister for contracting marriage against the will of the family in Manga Mandi, police said on Tuesday.
Ambreen Bibi was residing along with her husband, Muhammad Ashraf, in a house in the Manga Mandi.
On the day of incident, Asghar along with his elder brother stormed the house and opened straight fire on their sister. The killers fled away from the crime scene, police investigators said, adding, the deceased was present alone at the house when the gunmen entered and opened gunfire.
The woman had contracted marriage with the man of her choice about seven months ago.
She was rushed to a local hospital, where doctors pronounced her dead.
The police have removed the body to the morgue for autopsy and are investigating with no arrest made so far. A murder case has been registered against brothers of the deceased.
Found dead: Two men were recovered dead from the Nishtar Colony and Sanda police areas on Tuesday. Police said that both the men, unidentified so far, were apparently drug addicts, who died of sever cold.
The police have removed the bodies to the morgue and are investigating.