Pakistan
Ghotki’s 75-Year-Old Abduction Case Turns Out to be a Hoax
Sohrab Khan fabricated his own kidnapping to pressure his sons into giving him money: Report
Ghotki: In a dramatic turn of events, the alleged abduction of a 75-year-old man, Sohrab Khan, from Ghotki’s Mirpur Mathelo has been revealed as a staged incident. The case, which initially shocked the local community, was uncovered to be a ploy orchestrated by Sohrab Khan himself to extort money from his sons.
Details of the Incident:
- Staged Abduction: Sohrab Khan fabricated his own kidnapping to pressure his sons into giving him money. According to reports, he staged the scene with the help of his friends in Muzaffargarh. Sohrab was seen in a video with his shirt removed, chains on his hands, and blindfolded, which was all part of his elaborate deception.
- Tragic Outcome: In a tragic twist, Sohrab’s son, Saeed Ahmed, who was searching for his father, was involved in a fatal accident and lost his life. This heartbreaking incident occurred as Saeed was desperately trying to locate his father, unaware of the ongoing deception.
- Investigation and Arrests: DSP Abdul Qadir confirmed that the police, using advanced techniques, managed to track down Sohrab Khan and his four accomplices. The investigation revealed that Sohrab was deeply in debt—8 lakh rupees—and had orchestrated the fake abduction to coerce his sons into helping him pay off his debts.
Consequences and Reactions:
- Personal Regret: Sohrab Khan expressed deep regret over his actions, acknowledging that his deceit had devastating consequences. He admitted that the loss of his son and the destruction of his family due to the staged kidnapping were tragic outcomes of his ill-conceived plan.
- Legal Action: Police officials have announced that they will be filing charges against Sohrab Khan and his accomplices for their involvement in the fake abduction scheme. The case highlights the severe ramifications of deceitful actions and the impact they can have on innocent lives.
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This case serves as a stark reminder of the potential consequences of deception and the importance of truthful communication within families.
