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Two hostages recovered after police encounter with kidnappers in Deharki

Another kidnaper reached home after payment of half a million rupees as ransom to dacoits in Shikarpur; Tangwani dacoit gang releases video of 2 hostages who are employees of Sui Southern Company

By News Desk

March 31, 2024 10:18 AM


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Police have recovered 2 hostages after an encounter with kidnappers in the Kacha area of Deharki in the Ghotki district of Sindh, while another dacoit gang released the video of the hostages seeking help for their safe recovery from the Tangwani gang in Kashmore district, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

According to details, Deharki police have recovered 2 hostages after an encounter with dacoits in the Kacha areas of the Ghotki district. The victims include a bus driver and his colleague who were kidnapped 20 days back from a national highway near a cadet college.

The driver Mudassar was a resident of Bahawalnagar while another victim namely Ali Raza Shah was from Burewala district Vehari.

The police apprehended them when dacoits were shifting the hostages from one place to another. Meanwhile, a dacoit gang in the Tangwani area of Kashmore district has released the video of 2 hostages, who are employees of Sui Southern gas company. In the videos, both victims are seen in chains.

In the video, hostages urge SSP Bashir Barohi to release the families of dacoits and appeal to their families to arrange 10 million rupees for their early release from kidnappers. The hostages claimed that they were given no food besides being mistreated by the dacoits.

It is surprising that Tangwani police are launching operations against dacoits while on the other side dacoits were sharing videos of the captives.

Meanwhile, another youth who was in kidnappers custody reached home from Shikarpur after the payment of ransom to the dacoits while his friend was still in the custody of dacoits.

According to details, a resident of Bhatt Shah, and his friend used to work in Karachi. They were honey-trapped in the voice of girls and were invited to Shikarpur.

A family was the youth paid half a million rupees to the dacoits for his safe release and after the payment, the young man reached his home safely. While his friend Hafiz Saif Ullah is still in the captivity of dacoits.

Reporters: Jahangir Alam, Ramzan Mirani and M Iftikhar

 


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