Rescue workers move one of two bodies of a couple, who according to police was killed by family members, outside hospital morgue in Karachi, Pakistan November 27, 2017. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani police on Monday exhumed the bodies of a young couple believed to have murdered by their families in a so-called honour killing, an investigator said.
Zeeshan Siddiqui said Abdul Hadi, 25, already married with three children, and his 21-year-old cousin Hussaini Bibi ran away together a month ago and had yet to marry. The couple had settled in a rented house in the southern city of Karachi.
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