Islamabad: Taking notice of alleged killings of four women in Kohistan, Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Sunday ordered judicial inquiry into the incident.
At least four women were reported to be killed as a punishment for dancing at a wedding in Kohistan. A local Jirga in Kohistan earlier ordered to kill four women and two men alleged of dancing together in a wedding ceremony.
The Interior Minister said that a judicial commission would conduct investigation into the incident.
However, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Social Welfare Sattar Ayaz talking to media denied the report, saying the women who danced at the wedding ceremony were not killed.
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