A man shot dead his wife for honour near Saleh Pat in Sukkur, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Wednesday.

According to police, accused Inam Ali was suspicious of the ‘bad character’ of his wife Nawaban Bibi and opened fire at her, killing her on the spot.

After killing his wife, the accused fled the scene.

Police shifted the body of the woman to the Rohri Hospital for post mortem.

Reporter Imdad Buzdar