A man shot and killed his wife over a domestic dispute in the limits of city police station Pattoki, reported the 24NewsHD TV channel on Sunday.

According to police, the husband Zulfiqar Jatt shot and killed his 40-year-old wife Razia Bibi over a domestic dispute in Rasoolpur village near Patuki.

On the complaint of the deceased Razia Bibi's father, the Pattoki police station registered a case against Zulfiqar under the provisions of murder.

According to the text of the FIR, the deceased Razia Bibi was married to Zulfiqar 19 years ago, and they have three children, including two daughters and one son.

On a minor verbal altercation, my son-in-law took out his pistol and fired at my daughter, killing her on the spot, the text of the FIR said.

Police said Zulfiqar killed Razia Bibi and escaped from the spot, and a team has been formed to arrest him.

The body of Razia Bibi was shifted to Tehsil Headquarters Hospital Pattoki for a post-mortem.

Reporter: Malik Muhammad Akmal