Factory raided: Abducted father, son recovered

PESHAWAR: Police raided a factory at Hayatabad Industrial Estate late Wednesday night and recovered a father and son kidnapped from Taxila, Punjab. The duo had been locked up inside a room in the factory. Police officials said Malik Habib and his son Malik Haroon, residents of Khanpur, Punjab had been kidnapped from Taxila in April this year and the kidnappers had kept them locked up in the factory ever since. “They had been kidnapped for ransom and we have arrested one of the accused kidnappers, identified as Shiraz,” said a police official.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 6^th, 2014.