Help sought in kidnapping case

Published May 21, 2007

LAKKI MARWAT, May 20: Police have approached the political authorities of Bannu to secure the release of six kidnapped employees of a cellular company, officials said on Sunday.

The six employees of Mobilink Company were kidnapped on May 17 by unknown armed men near the Kurram bridge. A senior police official told Dawn on Sunday: “We are in constant touch with the authorities of Bannu, who are working hard to ensure the safe recovery of the kidnapped persons.”

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