SUKKUR, Oct 15: The Khanpur police have booked three SHOs and a landlord in a kidnapping case.

Abdul Nabi, Abdul Ghaffar and Abdul Wahab registered an FIR in which they said 35 persons, including three SHOs and a landlord of the area, raided a polling station in Khanpur and kidnapped them.

They said they were released after the election result.

The police did not disclose the names of the booked SHOs.

EXPLOSIVES: Three rockets, three hand grenades and 200 rounds of Kalashnikov were recovered by police from a hideout of bandits near Mather Pul, Ubaro taluka.

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