Matchmaking and abduction: 2 sisters kidnapped by gang of 6

The gang also stole gold and cash from the premises.

MULTAN: Two sisters were kidnapped near Kotal Chakali, Jalalpur Peerwala on Sunday afternoon.  Complainant Zulfikar alleged that a woman along with five accomplices including Javed, Ghulam Nazuk, Sajjad and others had kidnapped his two sisters, Safina Bibi, 15, and Rubina Bibi, 17, from his house. Zulfikar told police officials that the gang had also stolen gold and cash from the premises. “The woman came to our house pretending to be a match maker looking to help us arrange my sisters’ marriages but she was actually a robber,” he said.   Police have registered a case and started an investigation.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 6^th, 2011.