BADIN, Feb 5: Two traders are feared to have been kidnapped from Pangrio-Shadi Large road on Saturday.

Hajan Pinjaro told journalists that his son Ayoub and brother Zohaib had left Pangrio for Shadi Large in a car. After a few hours Hajan also proceeded to Shadi Large in another car and found his son’s car abandoned at Junejo Boundary bus stop, about seven kilometres from Pangrio, with no clue about whereabouts of Ayoub and Zohaib.

Hajan said that they could not be contacted on their mobile phones as they remained switched off. He said that he believed that his son and brother had been kidnapped.

Complete strike was observed in Pangrio, Shadi Large and Khoski when the information about the disappearance of the two men reached there.

No case was registered till late Saturday evening but police are said to have launched search for the missing duo.

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