A 17-year-old boy was killed in Lahore’s Liaqatabad area on Thursday following a domestic altercation. 

 

Police said that the suspect, Fayyaz, got into a verbal dispute with his wife at their home. 

 

The wife allegedly summoned her brothers to the residence during the argument.

 

Bilal, one of her brothers, asked Fayyaz what had caused the disagreement. 

 

Fayyaz reportedly used a knife to stab Bilal in retaliation. According to initial police reports, Bilal died immediately after suffering several stab wounds.

 

After the incident, Fayyaz, who works as a butcher, fled the scene immediately. Teams have been organized to apprehend the accused, according to police, who have started a search operation.

 

Bilal's body was sent to a local hospital for autopsy. 

 

Police said that they are conducting an investigation and are gathering testimonies from potential witnesses and family members.