Alleged abduction: Bodies of FC officials found in NWA

The FC personnel were abducted from Wacha Bibi check post on April 27.

MIRANSHAH:
The bodies of three Frontier Corps (FC) officials, allegedly kidnapped by unidentified militants, were found on Monday in Datta Khel tehsil, North Waziristan Agency. A security forces official said the kidnappers threw the bullet-riddled bodies of the men near a roadside in Adam Kot. The FC personnel were abducted from Wacha Bibi check post on April 27. The security forces and FC officials had launched a search operation after the incident. However, the men could not be found, said the official. The bodies were shifted to the deceased men’s hometowns. On December 7, 2012 two FC officials Adil Hussain and Niaz Ali were allegedly kidnapped by militants in Ghulam Khan tehsil. Later their bullet-riddled bodies were found at a roadside.


Published in The Express Tribune, April 30th, 2013.