Accused In Kidnapping Case Held

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BARA: The police arrested the main accused involved in the kidnapping case of a minor girl in Bara tehsil of the Khyber tribal district, police officials said on 08-July-205.

They said a police team raided Chorlaka Chowk in Kalakhel and arrested the main accused identified as Hussain, son of Khista Jan, resident of Akakhel. The accused was shifted to Bara lockup for further investigation.

It is to be mentioned here that District Police Officer, Khyber, Rai Mazhar Iqbal had taken notice of the kidnapping of the girl from Akakhel area and formed a special team under the supervision of DSP Sawalzar Khan.

Published in News Daily on 09-July-2025.

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