Love- Marriage Gunned down by Girl's Father.

Love- marriage gunned down by girl's father.

(CCNews Portal Correspondent - Pakistan.) Lahore. Love-marriage couple along with brother-in-law of the of the girl gunned down by three persons led by girl’s father in china scheme, Gujjarpura after the month of their disappearance from Norowal.

Police said that Mohammad Abid,24,his wife Shabnam,20, his brother Mohammad Asif,22, were gunned down in the name of “honor”

Abid’s mother and his cousin are also badly injured.

Police added that Abid’s mother and his cousin Imran are also badly injured. Imran who received critical bullet injury in the skull is in very serious condition.

Love- marriage story

Shabnum had fell in love with Abid two and a half years back when he (Abid) was hired by her father for woodwork in his newly construced house. Abid intended to marry the girl but the girl’s family high status and caste barred him from expressing his desire for marriage to his parents. However, Abid’s parents met the girl’s father Ashraf and proposed their son for shabnam. Ashraf not only rejected the proposal as the boy’s family belonged to a lower caste, but also humiliated Abid’s father publicly. Later, Abid and Shabnam decided to contract a love-mariage.

No case is registered till now

Gujjarpura police have sent the bodies to city morgue for autopsy. No case was registered till the filing of this report.

26-03-07