India, Aug. 2 -- The Vice Chairman of GB Awami Action Committee, Javed Iqbal, commonly known as Javed Naji, and a married woman were shot dead in the name of honour in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan area, media reports said.

According to local reports, this is the second honour killing case reported in the GB's Tangir district within a week.

According to FIR registered with Jaglot Police Station, Javed Iqbal, his wife and children were washing clothes on a river near their home when two men, Afsar Khan and Dar Khan, reached there and allegedly shot Javed Iqbal dead, reported Dawn News.

After killing Iqbal, the accused even shot a woman dead in the name of honour.

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has condemned the incident.

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