Police kill 5 kidnappers in Pishin Balochistan
Ayub Tareen, Asmatullah Hanafi :
Police killed 5 kidnappers involved in the kidnapping of Awami National Party (ANP) leader, Malik Obaidullah Kasi. “Kidnappers killed after exchange of fire in Pishin”, police spokesman said on Saturday.
Levies force had found the dead body of ANP leader Malik Obaidullah Kasi in Saranan tehsil of district Pishin the other day. The incident sparked protests in Quetta and other cities of Balochistan.
“Using scientific techniques, Quetta police succeeded in arresting an accused Juma Gul who shared the names of other accomplices”, the spokesman said.
On reaching an orchard/ hideout of criminals in the jurisdiction of PS Sadar Pishin, the police party challenged the criminals to surrender. The criminals opened indiscriminate firing on the police party. The police party took precautions. When the firing stopped five criminals were found dead with the firing of their accomplices, while few managed to escape taking advantage of darkness, he added.
The dead criminals are identified as 1)Mohd Hanif s/o Abdul Baki cast achakzai r/o killa abdullah
2) Shah fahad s/o abdul qahir cast achakzai r/o killi taraat pishin 3) Juma Gul s/o rehmatullah cast noorzai r/o killi baraat kuchlak 4) Mohd Akram s/o allah dad cast kasi r/o kuchlak 5) Mohd Saleem s/o Mohd Nazeer cast khilji r/o pishin. Accused/criminals Zareef, Waris & few others escaped.
Police also recovered huge catche of arms and ammunition from the possession of dead criminals.