Husband Opens Fire in Lahore In‑Laws' Home, Two Relatives Killed

Overview

• A man identified by police as Mirza Ali Yar allegedly forced entry into an in‑laws' house in Sutoktala, Lahore, and opened fire, then fled the scene.
• Two relatives died of their wounds: Sami, reported aged 63, was killed at the scene and Kulthum, reported aged 85, died in hospital.
• Two women were critically wounded and taken to hospital: the suspect’s wife Khalida is in intensive care and sister‑in‑law Rameeza remains under treatment.
• Police say the attack follows a long-running domestic dispute and a khula (divorce) case filed by the wife; forensic teams collected evidence and the bodies were sent for post‑mortem.
• Authorities have formed a dedicated team to locate and arrest the suspect, and the investigation continues as officials work to piece together motive and timeline.