Six people, including a couple and three minor girls, were killed by their rivals over old enmity in village Muhal Musa of Depalpur tehsil in the wee hours of Wednesday.
Muhammad Nawaz, his wife Hafizan Bibi and their three daughters- Rubina (6), Samina (4) and Allah Mafi (16 months), and brother of Nawaz Taj Muhammad were a sleep in their home in village Muhal Musa when the accused identified as Fazal Shah of Sheikhupura along with his accomplices entered the house. The accused slit throats of all the family members and fled after the gory crime. On seeing blood at doorstep of the house, locals reached the site and informed the police. Police sent the bodies to the hospital of Depalpur for autopsy.