Three people 'kidnapped' in Shikarpur

Incident took place allegedly as a result of a matrimonial dispute

SUKKUR: Three people were kidnapped Sunday night from Muhammad Saleh Dhamio village within the limits of the Katcha police station of Bachal Bhayo near Lakhi Ghulam Shah, Shikarpur district.

A group of armed men raided the village and broke into the house of Anwar Ali Dhamio, kidnapping Anwar, his son Ehsan Ali Dhamio and nephew Abdul Wahab Dhamio at gunpoint.

The villagers chased after the kidnappers but were unable to catch them. Later, the police was informed about the incident.


Lakhi Ghulam Shah SHO Sardar Khan Chandio confirmed the incident, informing that the victims and kidnappers belonged to the Dhamio tribe and the incident took place as a result of a matrimonial dispute.

Shikarpur SSP, along with a large contingent of police, searched the village for the men by following the footprints of the kidnappers, said Chandio.

However, no recovery was reported till the filing of this report.