Kidnapped girl recovered

Published May 8, 2003

KOHAT, May 7: A nine-year-old girl, who was kidnapped by three boys, was recovered after 24 hours from a house in Garhi Atta Khan on Wednesday, police said.

The girl ‘N’ was kidnapped by three boys from Mohallah Pir Abdullah Shah when she came out of her home to buy ice from a nearby shop.

The accused Shehzad, Jalil and Muzammal told the police that they had taken the girl to one of their abandoned house in Garhi Atta Khan with ill intentions. The city police have registered a case against the accused and send them to jail.

In another case unidentified men hijacked a coaster parked in the Hangu road bus stand on Wednesday.

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