Recovery of kidnapped girl demanded

Published January 16, 2002

QUETTA, Jan 15: The CAC in a meeting on Tuesday, demanded the recovery of a seven-year-old daughter of chief specialist Dr Pervez Yousaf and arrest of the youth shopkeeper’s killers.

Citizen Action Committee (CAC) Chairman and former senator Syed Akram Shah presided over the meeting.

It voiced concern over the performance of the police department and observed that despite passage of five days the law enforce agencies remained failed to recover Ambreen.

Unknown armed men had kidnapped her five days ago from the house and when a shopkeeper Mohammad Ayub Hazara resisted the move, they shot him dead.

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