KARACHI: Ten cars, 13 bikes hijacked

Published November 13, 2002

KARACHI, Nov 12: Twenty-three vehicles — 10 cars and 13 motorcycles — were either hijacked or stolen in the city on Tuesday, police said.

Four cars were hijacked. Six others were stolen.

Five motorcycles were hijacked. Eight others were stolen.

FOUND MURDERED: A young man was found murdered on the seashore in the police limits of Docks on Monday night.

Police said the body of Abdul Rahman, aged 17, was washed ashore. The body was four days old and the hands were tied behind the back. A heavy stone was tied round his abdomen.

Police fished out the partially decomposed body and sent it to Civil Hospital for post-mortem. Later, the body was handed over to the family for burial.

Abdul Rahman had gone missing on Nov 3 from Machhar Colony where he lived.

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