Father Arrested in Suspected Honour Killing of Daughter and Young Man in Gujar Khan
Police are treating the case as an honour-related double murder under PPC sections 302 and 311.
Overview
- The suspect, identified by police as Nadeem Sarwar, surrendered after the early-morning shooting and is in custody.
- Victims were named as 22-year-old Shanail Zahra and 22-year-old Rehmanullah, who worked at the same private medical facility.
- Police say the shooting occurred at the family home in the Takia Baba Rahim Shah area after the father found the pair together.
- The suspect’s wife was struck by gunfire while intervening and remains hospitalized in critical condition, according to officials.
- Bodies were sent for post-mortem examination as senior Gujar Khan police collected evidence and the investigation continued.