Police recovered on Thursday two slaughtered bodies of a couple from Allama Iqbal colony in the limits of Tipu Sultan Police station. Police said that the couple had got married at freewill some two and a half years ago. The victims were identified as Shamraz, 30 and Aasma, 21.
They said the victims were invited for a dinner by Aasma's family after a compromise but unfortunately they were slaughtered by the girl's brother Liaquat. They said the accused Liaquat and other family members escaped the scene after committing the crime. Police further said that Sahil, a seven-month old son of the couple had also gone missing after the incident. Case in this regard was registered against Aasma's family and probe has been initiated into the incident.