Young girl kidnapped

Published May 19, 2002

SHIKARPUR, May 18: A young girl was abducted by three persons from a house in Truck Stand Mohalla here on Friday.

Mohammad Mithal Soomro has lodged an FIR with the New Faujdari police that accused Mukhtiar Soomro and Lalo alias Wazir Soomro with the help of their friend, Qadir Bux Shar, entered his house and kidnapped his daughter, Shahida, 20, at gunpoint.

BODY: The Shikarpur police recovered an unidentified body of a 25-year-old man from agricultural field near Smadha Temple here on Saturday.

After the autopsy the body was handed over to the Edhi Centre for burial.

According to the post-mortem report, the man was killed with gunfire.

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