Girl shot dead in Sahiwal for rejecting marriage proposal

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A 19-year-old girl was shot and killed in Sahiwal after rejecting a marriage proposal from a married man named Imran. The incident occurred at Mohalla Noor Park, and the girl died from her injuries while being taken to the hospital. Police have launched a manhunt for Imran, who is currently at large. In a separate incident in Pakpattan, a man was shot and tortured by family members of his wife after they married in secret. The attackers found the man's brother and shot him in the legs. Police have registered a case against several individuals involved in the attack. Authorities in Pakpattan also resolved two murder cases linked to honor killings within 24 hours. One suspect confessed to killing a man over suspicions of an affair, while another was arrested for the murder of a 12-year-old girl, initially thought to be a suicide.


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