Key witness identifies Uzair Baloch in Kidnapping for ransom, murder case

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Key witness identifies Uzair Baloch in Kidnapping for ransom, murder case

KARACHI (Dunya News) - An Anti-terrorism Court (ATC) in Karachi heard the case of kidnapping of a businessman for ransom and murder. The key witness in the case identified Uzair Baloch, the court ordered to present more witnesses at the next hearing.

A case of kidnapping for ransom and murder of a businessman was heard in the anti-terrorism court in Karachi. Accused Uzair Baloch and witness Allah Dutta appeared before the court, witness identified Uzair Baloch.

The witness told the court that Uzair Baloch had abducted Abdul Samad, the son of a soap trader.

The witness said that the father of the victim had recorded the statement of 154 and told him that accused Uzair Baloch had demanded a ransom of Rs 200,000 for the release of his son, later his son was killed for not paying the ransom.

Uzair Baloch said in his statement that this is a false accusation denying kidnapping and ransom. The court summoned more witnesses for the next hearing and adjourned the hearing till January 24.

Uzair Baloch s brother and others are under arrest in the case.