KARACHI: A District and Sessions Judge of Shikarpur, Abdul Wahab Abbasi, whom bandits had kidnapped on December 3, 2004 and released him after about two months, told the Kawish Television Network on Wednesday that bandits freed him after his family paid them Rs two million ransom. He said his family arranged the money by selling jewellery and land. The police had claimed that the bandits freed District and Sessions Judges Abdul Wahab Abbasi and Farooq Ali Channa after they pressured the bandits. The bandits had kidnapped three judges near Shikarpur.