Man killed

Published May 29, 2008

KHAIRPUR, May 28: A man was killed and his wife injured due to karo-kari allegations in Shambani village, Kotdiji taluka on Tuesday night.

Reports said armed men entered the house of Rahimdad Shambhani and opened fire at the couple.

Rahimdad died on the spot while Khanzadi was seriously injured and rushed to a hospital in Kotdiji and then to Khairpur Civil Hospital.—Correspondent

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