Three held in drugs, kidnapping cases; abducted woman recovered

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 22nd Jul, 2026) An abducted woman was safely recovered while three suspects were arrested in separate police operations in Paharpur, including one accused of drug trafficking from whom 1.2 kilograms of hashish was recovered.

The operations were carried out by Paharpur police on the directives of District Police Officer (DPO) Ziauddin Ahmed under the supervision of SP Paharpur Division Iqbal Khan Baloch and the leadership of DSP Paharpur Pervez Shah.

In the first operation, the police arrested Muhammad Shakeel son of Ameer Hussain and a resident of Paharpur, recovering 1,200 grams of hashish from his possession.

In another raid, the police arrested Owais and Adil, sons of Ashiq and residents of Same Nala, who were allegedly involved in the abduction of a married woman. The victim was recovered safely during the operation.

The police said the suspects have been taken into custody, while further investigation is underway.

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