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Pakistan: Former Hindu minority councillor abducted by armed men

Armed men have abducted a former member of tehsil council, who belongs to the Hindu community, from his house in Pakistan's Kirri Shamozai area, media reports said on Tuesday.

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Pakistan: Former Hindu minority councillor abducted by armed men
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A police official told Dawn News Veerbhan was abducted from his house by unknown armed men.

Local police reached the spot after the incident,

The area was cordoned off.

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Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.

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