Bahauddin Zakariya University Faculty Member Kidnapped, Recovered After 5 Hours

A faculty member of the Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) was allegedly abducted on Wednesday by students who was recovered after five hours.

MULTAN, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 12th Dec, 2018 ) :A faculty member of the Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) was allegedly abducted on Wednesday by students who was recovered after five hours.

The sources at the BZU told APP that Dr Wasif Nauman, an assistant professor at Forestry and Range Management department, was going to pick his daughter from Multan Public school this noon when students in three cars allegedly stopped his vehicle.

They dragged him out of the vehicle and took him in one of the cars.

People informed the police emergency 15 about the incident.

Meanwhile, the police stopped a car at Nagana Chowk check post and took masked students with guns into custody who helped the police in tracing where about of the kidnapped professor and their accomplices, the sources said.

After five hours, the police recovered Dr Waif, the source stated.

When contacted, BZU Resident Officer Dr Muqqarab Akbar confirmed that some students abducted Dr Wasif and, later on, he was recovered by the police.

A police spokesperson confirmed the abduction of Prof Dr Wasif and his recovery while the investigation was under way.