SUKKUR: Two boys killed in accident

Published January 22, 2003

SUKKUR, Jan 21: Abdul Shakoor Bhutto, 10, and Sobdar Indher, 12, were killed while crossing the railway track near Pano Aqil after being run over by the Karachi-bound Shah Rukan-e-Alam Express on Monday.

detained: At least 12 persons were arrested from various villages around the Daharki town on Tuesday for allegedly kidnapping Gurdas Mal as well as an attempting to kidnap his son- in-law, Kewal Mal.

Refusing to identify the persons arrested so far, the police said that all of the detained were suspected of being involved in the crime and their names would be disclosed after completion of the interrogation.

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