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2004-07-19 Afghanistan/South Asia

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#1 SUKKUR: Salim Mazari's house raided

By Our Correspondent

SUKKUR, July 16: Kashmor police raided the house of former provincial minister Saleem Jan Mazari and arrested four persons including Ghulam Mustufa Domki, Noor Khan Mazari, Rind Ali Leghari and Mir Ali Murad Domki.

Cause of the raid and allegation on the arrested persons could not be known immediately. Meanwhile, one more person Wazir Ali Umrani, a close political ally of Saleem Jan Mazari, was also arrested. It is, however, learnt that these arrests were made in connection with recovery of six-year-old Naveen Kumar, who was kidnapped from Kashmor.

According to police, the outlaws were being provided shelter by the influential landlords of the area and police were building pressure on these landlords for the release of all the hostages who were kidnapped by the dacoits during the last one and a half month.

Brig. Tariq Sher, in charge monitoring cell, Larkana Division, directed DIG Larkana Fayyaz Leghari to ensure safe recovery of Naveen Kumar and asked him to arrest the landlords who were harbouring the dacoits irrespective of their influence and political affiliations.

Due to the pressure of monitoring cell in Larkana Division eleven persons including six from Jacobabad were released by the dacoits.

Those released included Mumtaz Ali, Bashir Ahmed, Anwar Ali and Soomar Mal who were kidnapped from Kashmor some one month ago, while Imran son of Mir Muhammad Mirani, Manzoor Ahmed son of Dildar Mirani, Shahnawaz son of Lal Bux Mirani, who were kidnapped from Ghauspur reached their homes safely.

The police said that they have not paid any ransom and gave an assurance to the Army officials that Naveen Kumar would also be recovered soon.

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17 tribesmen arrested for casting bogus votes

KUNDHKOT : Police detained 17 men belonging to Chatti and Mazari tribes for casting bogus votes, on the orders of Returning Officer for NA-210 on polling day.

As per details, the returning officer for NA-210, exercising his powers as Magistrate, caught 17 persons red-handed, trying to cast bogus votes in favor of Saleem Jan Mazari at a polling station in Government high schools and send them jail for ten days.

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