A shopkeeper kinapped from Ekka Ghund Bazar in Mohmand Agency

GHALLANAI: Unknown gunmen allegedly kidnapped a shopkeeper on Tuesday from main bazaar Ekka Ghund along with his son. According to details, some unknown gunmen kidnapped a shopkeeper identified as Hayat Sher son of Zar Sher from Ekka Ghund bazaar along with his 12-years old son, Imaad Khan, when he was sitting in his shop. He was allegedly dealing in Charas and opium in his small cabin. Sources told that local Taliban have banned the trade of opium and Charas in the bazaar of Ekka Ghund by sending notices to all the shopkeepers. They had particularly warned him to give up this illegal trade but he had ignored notice of the Taliban's warning. It is therefore speculated that Taliban would have whisked him away. However no individual or group has claimed the responsibility of this incident till filing of this story.