Pakistani model Qandeel Baloch shot dead in Multan

Multan, July 16: Internet sensation and Pakistani model Qandeel Baloch was shot dead in Multan on Saturday.

Reports suggest that the actor-cum-model was shot dead by her brother.

The internet sensation had earlier claimed she was receiving death threats and had also sought security.

"Baloch was killed by her brother over honour in Muzaffarabad's Green Town area," the area's RPO was quoted as saying in The Express Tribune report.

According to a report in Pakistani media outlet Dawn, "Qandeel's brother had been threatening her over her Facebook posts and videos, said the police. The brother fled after killing Qandeel, whose real name is Fauzia Azeem."

Some reports are suggesting that Qandeel was shot by her brother, where as others are saying that she was "strangled to death" at her Multan residence.

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