Couple killed for honour in Mandi Bahauddin

Police said that it seems that the double murder was a case of 'honour killing

Mandi Bahauddin (Web Desk) - A man allegedly killed his daughter, 17, and her husband, 19, at his house in a village in Mandi Bahauddin.

Police said, "The dual murder took place in the Aahdi village within the limits of the Civil Lines Police Station. A man named Almas and a girl named Shiba were killed at the house of the girl.

Citing initial investigations,police said that it seems that the double murder was a case of  honour killing .

Police officials said that the dual murder took place last night. The entire family of the deceased girl is on the run.

Bodies have been shifted to District Headquarters Hospital, Mandi Bahauddin for autopsy. Police said that a case will be lodged after a post-mortem examination of the victims.