Kidnapped trader dies

Published October 17, 2001

SUKKUR, Oct 16: A gang of 15 armed men kidnapped three people of Kashmor and Gharo the other day.

Mubin Jokhio’s car had been stolen a month ago. He came to know that the car was taken to Balochistan area. He, along with his friends, went to the Sui field where he was intercepted by a gang of 15 armed men. The gang snatched their watches and cash.

However they also kidnapped Mubin Jokhio, Adam Pathan and Allah Rakhio.

DIED: Devidas, a trader of Sukkur, who had been kidnapped three months ago, died from heart attack while in the custody of dacoits.

The dacoits dumped his body into a canal in the Bachalpur police station jurisdiction in Shikarpur district.

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