LARKANA, June 30: A man killed his mother and another man on Saturday on the pretext of karo-kari in Nazar Mohalla.

Ashique Khakhrani shot dead Haji Hashim Jagirani, 45, near his house and his own mother in deceased house where she was staying as a guest. Later, he surrendered to police.

Police handed over the bodies to relatives after post-mortem. The man suspected his mother of having illicit relations with the deceased. Rehmatpur police began probe into the incident.

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