What could be termed a most ghastly incident seldom heard of, unidentified persons slit throats of slit throats of three children, one boy and two girls, and poisoned their mother in a suburban village of Sahiwal, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Thursday.
Rescue sources said that the children’s mother was still alive and had been shifted to a hospital.
They informed that the incident took place in village 5 14 (L).
Those killed were identified as seven-year-old Aleesha, five-year-old Saadia, and two-and-a-half-year-old Furqan.
SHO Kasowal police station said that the police had reached the crime scene and were busy collecting evidence from there. “However, the cause of the incident could not be known,” he added.
Son kills father in Hafizabad
An ill-fated son shot dead his father following an argumentation in Sadaabad locality of Hafizabad.
According to reports, 50-year-old Jamshed died on the spot.
Following the incident, the son managed to escape from the spot.
Police shifted the body to a hospital’s mortuary.
Reporters: Rana Amjad and Mian Mazhar