Four abducted boys recovered from Lahore factory
From Our Correspondent
FAISALABAD: On an intimation of Faisalabad police, Lahore police raided a factory and recovered four abducted boys, including one belonging to Faisalabad, from there on Monday night.
Mirza Hassan Raza, nephew of Faisalabad Powerlooms Association chairman Mirza Shafiq Ahmad, went to People’s Colony D-Ground for walk when some unidentified people intoxicated and abducted him for ransom.
When Mirza Hassan regained consciousness, he called his parents from a mobile phone kept in a room and told them he along with three other boys was locked in a hosiery factory in Lahore.
To it, the parents of Hassan informed Faisalabad police, which passed on information to Lahore police. Following the information, police raided the factory and recovered four abductees, including Hassan, from there while the kidnappers managed to escape. The three other boys belong to different parts of the province.
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