Newly-wed killed for an alleged affair outside marriage

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GUJRAT: A woman in Bhagowal village on Thursday has been killed for allegedly having an affair with someone else.

Tanda police reported that Sameera Nawaz had been married for six days to her first cousin Asad of Sargodha on May 5. Following marriage, Asad scrolled her mobile phone and “learnt that she was having an affair with someone else.” He shot Sameera dead at her parents home and fled.

Sameera’s body has been shifted to Aziz Bhatti Shaheed Teaching Hospital for autopsy.

In another incident, a man was shot and another injured in an ambush by the rival party over an old feud in Ghuman Sultan village of Dinga police, Kharian tehsil, the other day.

Liaqat Ali and Ijaz Ahmed were reported to be on their way to attend a court hearing regarding a murder case registered against them when their vehicle was ambushed by Mirza Ghias group which resulted in Liaqat Ali’s death and Ijaz was seriously injured.

The attackers managed to escape while the dead body and the injured were shifted to the Kharian civil hospital. The doctors later carried out an autopsy.

A case has been filed against the 7 accused, including Mirza Ghias and his three sons and three unidentified people on the report of Falak Sher, the first cousin of injured Ijaz Ahmed. Police said earlier, a kin of accused Mirza Ghiaz was killed and a case was filed against the deceased party.