In the wee hours of Saturday, a man killed his wife with strokes of a hammer on her head in Karachi.

According to the 24news HD TV channel, the killer attacked his wife at 4 a.m. and run away from the spot.

The accused named Abdul Sattar was a resident of Mastan Chaali Site Area in Karachi.

He killed his wife named Parveen by hitting her head with a hammer.

Karachi police registered the case under Section 302 of the Pakistan Penal Code and arrested the wife’s killer from Iqbal Market.