India, July 22 -- A so-called honour killing of a couple in Pakistan's Balochistan has sent shockwaves around the country and the world, with the police arresting 14 suspects in the case so far.

The couple was accused of having an affair out of wedlock, Reuters reported. It was earlier reported that the couple had married against the wishes of their families.

So far, 14 suspects have been arrested for the cold-blooded killing, including Sher Baz Satazai, the local tribal chief who ordered their deaths.

Balochistan chief minister Sarfraz Bugti told a news conference in Quetta that the government would ensure that all the accused were prosecuted.

"No one has a right, no matter what, to kill someone in such a painful and disgusting way, ...