DERA MURAD JAMALI: Four people were shot dead in the name of honour in Jhal Magsi and Jaffarabad districts on Friday, Levies officials said.

They said that Samar with the help of some accomplices shot dead his sister Nasima Bibi and her alleged paramour Wasim in Nan­dani Magsi village.

The suspected killers escaped from the area after the incident.

Levies’ personnel handed over bodies of the victims to family members.

In two other incidents, a woman and a man were killed in Jaffarabad district.

In Nasir village, Bilawal allegedly killed his wife Padmi Bibi.

In the Rabi Canal area, Fida Hussain Lehri was shot dead. No arrest was reported in any of these cases.

Published in Dawn, October 6th, 2018

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