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Pakistan: Man kills cousin for ‘honour’

(Pakistan) Man kills cousin for ‘honour’
— “A 23-year-old girl was killed in the name of ‘honour’ in Nawankot police precincts on Sunday. According to the police, Imran allegedly shot his cousin Shumaila in her house. Police said Shumaila had eloped with her aunt’s husband a few days back and her family members took her back two days ago, after convincing her she would not be harmed. The police said the accused wanted to marry her, but got dejected after her elopement. It said Imran forced Shumaila to go into a room and killed her. He escaped without facing resistance.”