KARACHI: (HRNW) A 12-year-old child was murdered brutally by his captors after they were denied the ransom amount and one of their accomplices was apprehended by police in Karachi.
According to details, the Anti-Violent Crime Cell (AVCC) of the Sindh police on Tuesday recovered the body of the victim from Gulistan-e-Jauhar after the location was provided by the arrested abductors.
The police after the initial investigation claimed the child was abducted by his neighbour, Shamshir along with his brother-in-law and another accomplice for getting a hefty amount in ransom.
The captors murdered the child after one of their accomplices was arrested in a bid to receive the ransom amount. “The child was murdered in Saeedabad and his body was thrown in a nullah in Gulistan-e-Jauhar area,” said the AVCC SP Abdullah Ahmed.
He further said that the accused also threw acid on the body to deface it.
The body of the child was shifted to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) for medico-legal formalities.
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