A man gunned down his 25-year-old married sister Rukhsana Bibi for ‘honour’ in village 338 EB of Arifwala, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Tuesday.
Police sources said that on the day of murder accused Abu Safiyan visited his sister’s house for a routine meeting and shot her resulting in her death on the spot.
The husband of the deceased woman, Waseem Ahmad worked overseas.
Police sources further revealed that the deceased woman was mother of three children.
Soon after the incident the accused escaped from the scene.
Saddar police after taking the dead body of the woman in their custody started investigation.
Later the police arrested the accused.
Reporter: Shahzad Ahmad