Murder: Body of kidnapped boy found

Kidnapper confesses to killing the boy and dumping his body at Sheenbagh Kalan.

ATTOCK: The body of a kidnapped boy was recovered from a secluded area here on Tuesday.

Police quoted Noor Alam, resident of Dakhnair village, as saying that three days back, his son Noor Muhammad had gone to visit his aunt’s place in the same village but he was kidnapped while returning home.

Alam said that despite search, he was unable to locate his son. However, he received a call from the kidnappers, who demanded Rs0.3 as ransom.

The complainant said he paid up the amount but his so did not return. Meanwhile, the police tracked an alleged kidnapper namely Zeeshan through mobile and arrested him.

Zeeshan confessed to killing the boy and dumping his body at Sheenbagh Kalan.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 27^th, 2013.