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Policeman kidnapped in GB : report in Dawn, Sept 25

GILGIT, Sept 24: Ten to 12 masked men on Tuesday kidnapped a policeman after tying another with rope at Sharote village, some 31 kilometers west of Gilgit here. Local police officials said a shepherd was reported missing on Sunday and his relatives lodged a report with the Sharote police station.

They said afterwards two police personnel were sent to look for the shepherd.

Officials said when the policemen reached the pasture some 10 to 12 masked men abducted them. Later, they said the accused tied head constable, Wazir Khan with a rope and took another head constable Faridon with them along with their official guns.

The officials said Wazir Khan later managed to untie himself and reached the police station.They said that the accused had also gunned down the missing shepherd. They said heavy contingent of police had been sent to the area to arrest the accused.

Senior police officials said it was yet to be known what motives were behind the killing of the shepherd and abduction of the policeman.

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