Karachi: Two more bodies of missing persons found

KARACHI: Police on Wednesday morning recovered two bodies said to be of missing persons from Surjani Town area of Karachi, Geo News reported.

According to police sources, two bodies were found near Hameed Nawaz Farm at Hub Dam Road in Surjani Town and were of persons missing from different areas of Balochistan province. The victims were strangled to death.

A slip with the victims’ names was also found with the bodies, according to which they were identified as Haji Razzak, 35 son of Rasool Bakhsh and the other as 40-year-old Pathan son of Raheem Bakhsh.

The deceased were the residents of Sukkur Colony, Hub and their named were included in the list of missing persons.

Details have it that Haji Razzak was the sub-editor of a Balochi newspaper published from Karachi and was residing in the Lyari area. He went missing on March 24, 2013.

The sources told that a total of sixteen bodies of missing persons have so far been found from the same area, all hailing from Balochistan.

It is pertinent to mention that two bodies of missing persons were also recovered from bushes in Northern By-pass area of Surjani Town on Tuesday.

The victims were strangled to death by unknown miscreants who later dumped their bodies in the bushes.

A hand written slip was also found with the bodies with their names, Ramzan Baloch-45 and Ghafoor Baloch written on it. Sources told that their names were included in the missing persons’ list and belonged to District Turbat of Balochistan province.