MULTAN: Bugti tribesmen held 10 passengers hostage after taking over a van and a car travelling from the Indus Highway to Karachi on Thursday.
"Yar! We be highwaymen! Yer money or yer life! As fer you, me pretty..." | As many as 18 tribesmen kidnapped 22 passengers and forcibly took a van and a car travelling on the Indus Highway. Later they released 11 women and a man, said Rajanpur’s DPO, Chaudhry Munir Ahmed. He said when police arrived the tribesmen began opening fire at them. A one-hour shootout ensued in which a tribesman was shot dead and two others were injured. |