LAKKI MARWAT, April 30: Four people were kidnapped and a car was taken way at gunpoint in different incidents here, police said on Monday.

Sera Naurang police, quoting an FIR lodged by on Mohammad Abrar, said armed men had snatched a car from his brother Mohammad Ibrahim and driver Faqeer Mohammad and also kidnapped them. The two men belonged to Sheikh Maltoon Town in Mardan, police said.

Waliullah and Gul Momin were kidnapped over a land dispute allegedly by Umar Khitab, Mohammad Halim and their seven accomplices. Tajori police registered a case on the report of Atlas Khan, father of Waliullah.

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