Girl killed, sister injured over marriage dispute
- May 7, 2016, 6:24 pm
- National News
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HQ: A girl was killed and her sister injured allegedly by the uncle and his sons after they refused a marriage proposal in Chak 42 area in Bahawalpur on Saturday.
According to police, Arashd* had proposed that Shumlia*, 18, and her sister Sania* marry his sons and when they refused, he opened fire on them, killing Shumaila on the spot and fatally injuring Sania, police said.
The body and the injured were rushed to Bahawalpur Victoria Hospital for medico-legal formalities and treatment. Doctors said that the injured girl was in critical condition. The uncle and his sons fled the scene before police could arrest them.
The police have registered a case and started investigations.
