January 20, 2026 09:13 pm (IST)
Pakistan
Pakistan: Former Hindu minority councillor abducted by armed men
Armed men have abducted a former member of tehsil council, who belongs to the Hindu community, from his house in Pakistan's Kirri Shamozai area, media reports said on Tuesday.
A police official told Dawn News Veerbhan was abducted from his house by unknown armed men.
Local police reached the spot after the incident,
The area was cordoned off.
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