Three brothers arrested in honour killing case.

BATTAGRAM -- The police on Sunday claimed to have arrested three brothers for killing their sister for honour a month ago.

An official said a month ago the police had received information that body of a woman was lying in a house in Peshora village in the limits of Chanjal police station.

He said the police recovered body of a woman, who was later identified as a resident of Chakesar area of Shangla district. The official said she was killed by cutting her throat in the house of her brother-in-law, where she had gone two days before her killing along with her six-month-old daughter. He said her brother-in-law and his wife had escaped from the house.

The official said the police also recovered a knife and clothes with blood stains. He said police lodged FIR against the victim's brother-in-law and his wife and...

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