RECORDER RPEORT

LAHORE: As a result of concerted efforts put forth by Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Punjab, the kidnapped sister of an expatriate Pakistani living in Spain has been recovered safely. Besides this, as much as 11 accused including eight police officials along with an SHO involved in this case, have also been arrested. Commissioner OPC Punjab, Afzaal Bhatti, while giving details in this regard here on Thursday, informed that an expatriate Pakistani namely Shahzad Ahmed has indulged in love-marriage with a girl of Pakistan origin in Spain. However, the family members of the girl in Pakistan got infuriated and abducted the several months pregnant sister of Shahzad Ahmed from her residence in Mohalla Islam Nagar, Mandi Bahauddin in a broad day bid and fled away.

OPC Punjab took the case in its hands, Additional Director General (Police Matters)/ D.I.G Ahmed Mubeen personally monitored the case investigation and succeeded in safe recovery of the abducted woman within 24 hours. The Commissioner OPC said that SHO police station Miana Gondal, Mandi Bahauddin and other police officials, found involved in this abduction case, have been arrested. Afzaal Bhatti further told that the family of the abducted woman has thanked Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif as well as OPC Punjab for their sincere efforts.