KHAIRPUR: Teenage girl kidnapped

Published November 21, 2004

KHAIRPUR, Nov 20: A teenage girl was kidnapped from the Khair Mohammad Mojai village, Gambat taluka, late Friday night. The Faiz Ganj police have booked two persons on the complaint of Mohammad Ibrahim Waggan.

The complainant has alleged in the FIR that Mushtaq Lashari and Zahid Lashari kidnapped his daughter Ms Najma Waggan, 18, from his house in the Khair Mohammad Mojai village.

CLASH: Four persons, including two women of the Bhatti community, were injured in a clash between two groups of Bhatti and Shar communities in a dispute over the ownership of a piece of land in the jurisdiction of Sorah police station, Nara taluka, on Saturday.

Sticks and axes were freely used in the clash as a result of which four persons namely Zulfiqar Ali, the complainant, his sister Ms Mehnaz Akhtar, his brother Mohammad Sajjad and another Sajjad Mohammad were injured.

The Sorah police have booked 11 persons on the complaint of Zulfiqar Ali Bhatti, on Saturday.

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