Kidnapper killed in encounter; abductees freed

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KARACHI – The Anti-Violent Crime Cell (AVCC) rescued two kidnapped men from Khuda Ki Basti, North Karachi on Friday after an encounter with the alleged kidnappers. One of the kidnappers was killed in the operation while two of his accomplices managed to escape, said AVCC DSP Irfan. The two kidnapped students named Saad and Sheharyar were kidnapped on January 18 from the jurisdiction of New Town police.
Irfan said the AVCC police had conducted a raid in the Surjani Town area and arrested two suspects identified as Hussain and Huzoor, who provided information about the location of the kidnappers and the victims. Acting on their tip of, a police party led by SHO Khuda Bux raided a hideout in Khuda Ki Basti, where one of the kidnappers Rasool Bux was shot died while his two aides managed to escape.