FPSC staffer’s daughter abducted

Published November 18, 2007

ISLAMABAD, Nov 17: A group of three men in Punjab Constabulary uniform abducted the daughter of the personal secretary of a member of the Federal Public Service Commission after looting his house, sources told Dawn here on Saturday.

They knocked at the door of the MAR, personal secretary, at G-10/3 and asked him that a case had been registered against him in Sadar police station.

When MAR told them that no case could be lodged against him, they said they wanted to discuss the case. MAR invited them in the house on their request.

The robbers held him at gunpoint along with his wife and younger daughter soon after entering bed room. They also tied them with a piece of rope and put tapes on their mouths.

Later they administered some injection that rendered the family unconscious.

The culprits rifled the house from top to bottom and collected cash and gold ornaments. They also took the elder daughter of MAR, an MSC Statistics student while escaping from the scene.

The younger daughter of MAR gain her conscious at the midnight and found her parents unconscious and the door of the house locked from outside. But she managed to get attention of her neighbours after making noise.

The Shalimar police have registered a case on the complaint of MAR and started investigation.

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