Model and social media celebrity, Qandeel Baloch,who is known as Pakistan’s Kim Kardashian, was allegedly killed by her brother in apparent honour killing, police have said. The 26-year-old was allegedly killed by her brother Waseem when she visited her parents in Multan. Police spokeswoman Nabila Ghazanfar says police were alerted to the killing Saturday and are investigating the crime. Sultan Azam, senior police, said:
“Qandeel Baloch has been killed, she was strangled to death by her brother, apparently it was an incident of honour killing.”
According to local sources, Waseem was upset about her social media posts and had previously threatened her about it. Family sources said her brother had asked her to quit modelling. Her parents said she was killed after the pair had a fight.
Police said Waseem had not been arrested because he is on the run.