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Man kills two wives over domestic row

LAHORE: A man allegedly killed his two wives in Bhati Gate here on Saturday.

Qutab Ali was living in a rented house in the Seemawala locality along with his two wives and six children.

Misbah, the eldest daughter of Ali, told police that his father was a drug addict and he often had quarrels with her mother Noor Jehan and stepmother Babu over financial matters. “My mother worked in the fish market to earn our livelihood,” she said.

According to police, Ali drugged his wives in the early hours of Saturday and then killed them. The children raised alarm when they found their mother and stepmother lying in a pool of blood. Ali fled.The police registered a case against Ali and took the house owner and a property dealer into custody.
Source: Dawn
Date:3/7/2010