BHAKKAR: A man axed his sister over a domestic dispute in Bhakkar on Wednesday.
Hafizullah alias Shakir, the accused, had married a woman in a watta satta ceremony, a year ago, according to details.
After an argument, his wife went to her parental home and his sister, Naheed Akhtar, followed suit. This enraged Hafizullah and after having a heated argument with her, he reportedly murdered his sister, 20-year-old Naheed, with an axe.
Police took the body into custody and started conducting raids to arrest the accused.
In another incident in Faisalabad, a man axed his wife to death over a domestic dispute. After a heated argument, Muhammad Ramzan killed his wife, Naseem Akhtar, with an axe.
Naseem succumbed to her injuries at a local hospital.