Islamabad - In another case of 'honour killing', a father, with the help of his two sons, slaughtered his wife and two daughters in Basti Sardar.
Muhammad Hanif and his sons, Ahmed Ali and Hakim Ali, slit the throats and beheaded the woman and her two daughters, as one of the daughters, Pathani, had allegedly had an affair with a neighbour, Muhammad Afzal, reports The Nation.
After murdering the women, the trio stormed the house of Afzal and attacked his family, injuring them critically.
Police rushed to the location on being informed took the bodies into their custody and left the injured at a hospital in Bahawalnagar, where one of the injured succumbed to his wounds.
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