Two killed in separate incidents in Kasur.

KASUR -- An elderly man was burnt to death while a rickshaw driver was killed in separate incidents around the city on Sunday.

According to police, Juma Khan (90) of Khara village was sleeping in his house after burning woods to beat the cold when a sheet of his chorpoy caught fire, due to which, he received severe burn injuries and died on the spot. The old man was alone at home during the happening. Police were investigating. In another incident, rickshaw driver Khalid (27) was killed when his three-wheeler overturned near Mirkot canal Chunian due to over-speeding.

Man arrested for killing sister

Mustafaabad police arrested an accused who shot dead his sister over domestic issue here on Sunday. Police said that Kousar Perveen r/o new colony, Mustafabad submitted an application in which she stated that her son Wasim Akhtar (18) quarreled with his sister Sawera Bibi over domestic dispute few days ago. In a fit of rage, he opened fire, killing her on the spot. The accused later threw the body into BRB canal near Katlohi and managed to escape. Police registered case and arrested the accused...

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