Kidnapped men found dead

Published October 3, 2015
Officials of the Levies Force say residents of the area informed them about presence of the bodies.—AFP/File
Officials of the Levies Force say residents of the area informed them about presence of the bodies.—AFP/File

GWADAR: Bullet-riddled bodies of two kidnapped men were found on Friday in Pidrak, about 50km from Turbat in Kech district.

Officials of the Levies Force said residents of the area informed them about presence of the bodies.

The bodies were moved to a hospital and later identified as those of Muhammad Faisal and Dad Bakhsh Baloch, residents of the same area.

The two men were kidnapped a couple of days ago, sources said. They were shot from a close range in their heads and chests. Levies officials handed over the bodies to heirs of the deceased after completing legal formalities.

Published in Dawn, October 3rd , 2015

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