SHIKARPUR: A rickshaw driver committed suicide after killing a woman school teacher here on Saturday.

Asif Ali Mahar shot dead Nabila Awan near her house in Old Saddar when she reached there in a rickshaw.

Asif fled to his house in the same locality and committed suicide by shooting himself with a pistol.

According to neighbours, Asif wanted to marry Nabila but her parents had rejected his proposal on which he was angry.

Our Sukkur correspondent adds: A woman was shot dead by her husband on the pretext of karo-kari in Gaman Jakhrani village near Buxapur, Kandhkot-Kashmore district, on Saturday.
Source: Dawn
Date:2/7/2010