Boy, sister kidnapped

Published September 20, 2009

KASUR, Sept 19 A boy and his sister were allegedly kidnapped on their way back home from school on Saturday in Phoolnagar city police precincts.

Reports said Abdul Ghafoor and his four accomplices allegedly kidnapped Faisal, 10, and Faiza, 8, of Bhaiphero town when they were on their way back home from school.

The police have registered a case No 304/9 under section 363 on the report of their father Muhammad Akram.

ACCIDENT A man was killed after his speeding motorcycle hit a green belt near Phoolnagar bypass on Saturday.

Reports said Ramzan was on his way Lahore from Shergarh by a motorcycle (LEP 6145). His speeding two-wheeler hit a green belt near Phoolnagar bypass. He died on the spot.

SHOT DEAD Dacoits shot dead a man during a robbery on Saturday in the limits of Chunian police station.

Four dacoits forcibly entered the house of Muhammad Tufail at Baba Ilam Din village and held the family hostage at gunpoint. One of the dacoits shot Tufail dead on offering resistance.

CRUSHED TO DEATH A speeding tractor-trolley ran over and killed a boy on Saturday in Pattoki police precincts.

Muhammad Azam, 6, was standing along the road at Azmat Chowk when a speeding tractor-trolley hit him, leaving him dead.— Correspondent

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