Man Dies by Suicide after Poisoning Three Daughters

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TOBA TEK SINGH: A man allegedly gave poison to his three minor daughters and also took his own life after a quarrel with his family over monetary issues in Faisalabad on Thursday night.

As per reports, the man died while his daughters were shifted to the hospital.

The deceased was identified as Azhar Ali (35), a resident of Gulshan Rahim Town, and his daughters as Dua Zahra (12), Areej (9) and Eshal Fatima (6).

His family sources said that he had a dispute with his wife. They added that the condition of his daughters was stated to be stable.

Published in Dawn, July 25th, 2026.

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