QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN: Prince Muhammad Khan Ahmedzai, son of the Khan of Kalat, Khan Suleman Khan Daud, was abducted by armed men along with his three gunmen, local sources and police said.
According to local sources, the armed men had set up a checkpoint between Kalat and Surab late Monday night and were stopping vehicles for checks when they seized Ahmedzai and his guards.
In a statement, police said Ahmedzai was travelling from Khuzdar to Kalat when the assailants abducted him and his three guards near Surab and took them away.
Police said that after receiving the report, they, along with security and other law enforcement agencies, had launched efforts to secure the safe recovery of the abductees.
No group has claimed responsibility for the abduction, and no further details were immediately available.
