MINGORA: A domestic dispute turned tragic on Eid day in the Matta Shohkadhra area of Swat, where a man allegedly shot and killed his wife, injured his sister-in-law and later died by suicide, police said.
According to police officials, the incident occurred following a family dispute inside a residential area, where the suspect opened fire on his wife, resulting in her death on the spot.
His sister-in-law was also injured in the firing and was shifted to a nearby medical facility for treatment.
Initial reports further suggest that after the attack, the man turned the weapon on himself, ending his own life at the scene.’
Police said the exact motive behind the incident is being investigated, while evidence is being collected and statements from family members are being recorded.
Further details are expected as the inquiry progresses.
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