KHAIRPUR: Three kidnapped

Published February 21, 2003

KHAIRPUR, Feb 20: A woman, her young daughter and minor son were kidnapped in the Daro village on Wednesday in retaliation against the kidnapping of a girl over a matrimonial dispute.

Qamardin Jinjan has lodged an FIR with the Faiz Mohammad Bindo police against 11 persons, including Wazir.

He has alleged that the accused entered the house of his brother, Maula Bukhsh Jinjan, and kidnapped his wife,

Bachul, 35, her daughter, Naheed, 18, and the one-year old son, Sajjad.

They were also accused of taking away two oxen and 26 goats.

Earlier, another FIR was lodged by Wazir Ali Jinjan against 10 persons, including Ali Mohammad.

The complainant alleged that the accused kidnapped a girl, Bashiran, 15.

Meanwhile, the Faiz Mohammad Bindo and Bradi Jatoi police have arrested 10 persons of Narejo clan on Thursday in the murder case of two drivers of the agriculture engineering workshop, Khairpur.

The drivers, Bagh Ali and Wali Mohammad, were murdered two days ago after being kidnapped.

The arrested persons are relatives of the accused nominated in the FIR.

The accused had left their houses with their families and gone into hiding.

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