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Two killed, one abducted in Balochistan's Qila Abdullah

QUETTA: Two people were killed while another was abducted by armed men in the Gulistan tehsil of Balochistan’s Qila Abdullah district on Sunday, officials said. According to the officials, unidentified armed men abducted Haider, son of Bismillah. Local residents, angered by the kidnapping attempt, exchanged fire with the abductors. The exchange of fire between the residents and the kidnappers…

Two killed, one abducted in Balochistan's Qila Abdullah

Two people were killed and another abducted in Balochistan’s Qila Abdullah district on Sunday, according to officials. Haider, the son of Bismillah, was abducted by unidentified armed men in the Gulistan tehsil, while Abdul Wali and Hanifullah were killed during the incident. Local residents, angered by the attempted kidnapping, exchanged fire with the abductors, resulting in their deaths.

Police and law-enforcement agencies subsequently cordoned off the area and initiated a search operation to recover the abducted man and apprehend those responsible.

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