4 kidnapped in Gambat

Published February 14, 2008

KHAIRPUR, Feb 13: A group of seven armed men intercepted a Suzuki carry near Khura town and kidnapped four of the passengers on Wednesday night.

According to sources, the incident took place in the jurisdiction of Gambat police station where such incidents have become almost a routine.

A heavy contingent of police rushed to the site and began a search for the kidnappers with the help of foot prints of the accused.

The kidnapped persons have been identified as Siddiq Khwaja, Nawab Ujjan, Bashir Ansari and Wazir Kori.

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