Female dancer shot dead in Rawalpindi

In a bone-chilling incident, a female dancer was gunned down in Dhok Khabba area of Rawalpindi on Sunday morning, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

Sources in the police told 24News that the assailants, stated to be from Taxila, forced their way into Bismah’s home in the jurisdiction of Waris Khan police station, opened fire at her, resulting in her immediate death, and fled.  

The body of the girl, who belonged to Multan, was shifted to hospital for the postmortem.

Sources added one of the assailants was Hamza, the girl’s friend, who resorted to the ghastly act because he had an argumentation with her over a petty matter.   

Police said investigation into the murder was underway. 

Reporter Usman Javed