Missing women

Published November 20, 2006

MARDAN, Nov 19: Police have not found any clue yet to the whereabouts of four women who reportedly escaped from the local Darul Aman on Thursday night, sources said on Sunday.

Three women are allegedly involved in Zina and fraud cases, while the fourth one was living at the shelter house of her own free will. Their ages are 17, 18 and 19 and 27 years, the sources said.

Darul Aman superintendent Nadia Shah said that four of the 11 women had scaled the wall of the building on the night of Nov 16.—Correspondent

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