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Pakistani Man Kills Girl and Himself After Marriage Opposed
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News18•10-10-2026, 16:00
Pakistani Man Kills Girl and Himself After Marriage Opposed
- •A 24-year-old man named Nauman shot dead a 19-year-old girl in Pattoki, Punjab province of Pakistan.
- •The incident occurred after the victim's parents rejected Nauman's marriage proposal because he did not match their social status.
- •Nauman was reportedly upset upon learning that the girl's parents had arranged her marriage to another man.
- •After shooting the girl dead, Nauman committed suicide at the scene.
- •Forensic teams gathered evidence, and the bodies were transferred to a hospital for post-mortem examinations.
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A 24-year-old man named Nauman shot dead a 19-year-old girl in Pattoki after learning that her parents had rejected his marriage proposal and arranged her marriage to someone else. Upset over the decision and her parents citing a mismatch in social status, he went to her house, opened fire to kill her, and then took his own life.
The incident occurred in the Murtaza Town area of Pattoki, which is located about 80 kilometers from Lahore in Pakistan's Punjab province.
Police and forensic teams responded to the scene to collect crucial evidence. Additionally, the bodies of the deceased were transferred to a hospital for post-mortem examinations.
