Two hostages recovered from Katch area

SHIKARPUR: Sindh police conducted an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in Kot Shahu area and recovered two hostages.
The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) in a statement claimed to have recovered the two watchmen, Muneer and Hamza Ali Gujrani, of Sui Gas Department, who were kidnapped by a gang of dacoits when they were performing their duties.
Earlier this month, three Sukkur residents taken hostage in the Karampur area of Kandhkot returned to their homes.
Three labourers Sohrab Shaikh, Mir Khan and Ali Sher, who went to Karampur for labour work, were kidnapped by bandits from their workplace in night.
Sindh’s katcha area bandits released a video of the three hostages earlier in which they were pleading their families to pay ransom to dacoits for their freedom.
The hostages who worked at private construction company were abducted a month ago by the bandits.
The viral video shows the dacoits beating up the hostages as they were pleading their families to pay ransom in exchange of their freedom.
According to police, all three workers hailed from Sukkur city of Sindh and were abducted last month by the katcha area bandits within the jurisdiction of Karampur police station.
Poor families of three hostage workers had appealed kidnappers for their release. –Agencies