RAHIM YAR KHAN: Social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch was laid to rest in her ancestral village near Dera Ghazi Khan on Sunday.
Earlier, her funeral prayers were offered in Shah Sadar-ud-Din area near D.G Khan were a good number of her relatives attended the namaz-e-janaza.
The actress and model was strangled to death in her house by her brother Wasim, who was picked by police late night.
Qandeel Baloch, supposed to be in her twenties and whose real name was Fauzia Azeem, had travelled with her family to Multan for the recent Eid holidays. She was killed there on Friday, police said.
“My daughter was innocent, we are innocent, we want justice, why was my daughter killed?” Qandeel Baloch’s father Azeem Ahmad told reporters.
Police later registered a murder case against her brother based on her father’s written complaint, in which he accused his son of killing his daughter for ‘honour’ because “his son wanted her to quit showbiz”.