LAHORE: A matric student was arrested on Wednesday for stabbing and killing his school principal and injuring her sister in Sundar area of the city.
The injured woman was shifted to Jinnah Hospital in critical condition.
According to local media reports, the student Rizwan had developed an intimate relationship with one of the teachers at his school. However, the school’s principal Shagufta found out and took action by firing the teacher and expelling Rizwan. Principle Shagufta also informed Rizwan’s family about the relationship.
After the incident, Rizwan paid a visit to Shagufta’s house where he attacked her with a knife, killing her on the spot. When Shagufta’s sister Farkhanda tried to come to her rescue, the accused also attacked her.
Police have arrested the accused and further investigations are underway.
