Woman, two children kidnapped

Published August 18, 2002

DADU, Aug 17: A woman, Zain, and her two minor children were kidnapped by some armed men in Bhan Saeedabad on Saturday.

Six armed men barged into house of Jorakh Khan Alkhani, kidnapped his wife, Zain, 30, and their two minor children, Muneer and Moharram, and escaped in two jeeps.

The police have registered an FIR against Manzoor, Hadi Bukhsh, Ramzan, Mohabbat Gorar and their two unidentified accomplices.

In another incident, a villager, Sobho, was kidnapped by eight bandits in Sim village, Johi taluka on Friday night.

Eight bandits barged into house of Sobho Qambrani, held the family hostage at gunpoint, looted cash and other valuables and kidnapped Sobho, 30.

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