KHAIRPUR: Girl kidnapped

Published April 28, 2005

KHAIRPUR, April 27: A girl was kidnapped in Priyaloi on Wednesday. Qurban Dharejo lodged a complaint against Farid Soho, Mohammad Ali and Shahnawaz saying that they had entered his house and kidnapped his daughter, Shakila, 17. Meanwhile, one Mehrab Ali Shar registered a case at the Faiz Ganj police station against murder of his sister Ms Gulistan, 50, on Tuesday night.

He said that few days ago, accused Irshad Shar, husband of the deceased, Ali Gul, her son and Salman, her brother, killed her in village Ukri. Police have arrested Irshad Shar.—BoC

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