JACOBABAD: A painful incident took place on Monday at Eidan Lerwani, a village in Garhi Khairo tehsil of Jacobabad district, as a ‘ruthless’ father allegedly killed his 16 years old daughter and her alleged paramour for the honour. According to police report, the suspect Ghulam Shabir Lerwani strangled his daughter Girh Naz and killed his nephew Nazeer Ahmed with an axe, over an alleged illicit relations and managed to escape. Consequently, the Rescue 1122 team shifted Nazeer Ahmed to a nearby hospital. He succumbed to his wounds when he was being shifted to CMC Hospital in Larkana. After post-mortem examination, the bodies of deceased were handed over to their relatives, the police said.
Published in Daily Times, April 24th 2018.