CTD officer allegedly kidnaps gold trader for ransom

Bureau Report

KARACHI: In yet another incident of short-term kidnapping, an officer of the counter terrorism department (CTD) of police along with his team reportedly kidnapped a gold trader and later released him after taking Rs 700,000 and a gold chain in Karachi.
According to the details, CTD officer Ijaz Butt along with other police official booked Majid Akhlaq, a gold trader, on the charges of committing ATM fraud. Later, the police officer released him after taking Rs0.7 million bribe and a two-tola gold chain.
Talking to media, the gold trader said that a CTD officer Ijaz Butt along with his team conducted raid at his house on 26th of June and took him into custody.