Father turns out to be kidnapper

He took the children to Rawalpindi after a family dispute

LAHORE: The father of a 10-year-old boy turned out to be his kidnapper, according to Shalimar investigations police. Reportedly, a minor child identified as Muhammad Hamza went missing a few days ago. The mother of the minor registered a case at the police station alleging that her child had been kidnapped. Police started digging into the case and discovered that the minor’s father, identified as Muhammad Tariq, had taken the victim to Rawalpindi after a family dispute. The suspect was allegedly roaming the city with the child who was later recovered by an investigation team.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 24^th, 2019.