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2 women killed in karo-kari incidents

SUKKUR: A woman was axed to death Thursday by her husband and his accomplices on the pretext of karo-kari in village Khuda Abad within the jurisdiction of Kandhkot Police Station Section B.

According to reports, the accused, Dilbar Bhangwar, attacked his wife, Marvi, with the help of his accomplices, on the suspicion of karo-kari. Under suspicion of karo-kari, they killed her on the spot and fled. No case was registered.

Meanwhile, another woman was put to death Thursday by her husband on the pretext of karo-kari in village Shafi Mohammad Solangi, near Pir Jo Goth. According to reports, the accused, Ibrahim Solangi, suspected that his wife, Tasleem Solangi, had illicit relations with someone in the area. On this suspicion he fired, killing her on the spot and fled. No case was registered.

Source: Daily Times
Date:3/7/2008