KHAIRPUR, Nov 30: Two people were kidnapped near Noorpur Sharif, Gambat taluka, late on Wednesday night. They were identified as Mushk Ali Ratarr and Mohammad Ali Ratarr who were kidnapped by seven armed men while they were on their way to Satabo village.

Mushk Ali is a teacher in Satabo high school and a relative of Sajjada Nasheen of Dargah Noorpur Huzooran Sain, while Mohammad Ali Ratarr is a grower. Later, the villagers and devotees of Dargah Noorpur followed the footprints of kidnappers, which disappeared in the kutcha area.

In a fresh effort, police and villagers again tracked footprints on Thursday but failed to find any clue. The number of people kidnapped from the district shot up to seven.