Couple killed over love marriage.

RAHIM YAR KHAN -- A man and a woman were allegedly murdered by the relatives of the girl for getting married against their wishes in Kotsamaba Town, 23 kilometres from here, on Saturday.

Abdul Sattar of Chak 77-NP was said to be in love with a relative living in the same village. Six months ago, they both got married against the wishes of the girl's family.

A reconciliation meeting was also held 10 days ago facilitated by the Kotsamaba station house officer and both sides agreed to accept the marriage. On the assurance of the officer, the couple started living at Sattar's house three days ago.

On Saturday, when Sattar and his wife were alone at home, her father...

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