Sons chain father over property dispute
Published On 11 Jul, 2026
According to SP Paharpur Division Iqbal Khan Baloch, police received a complaint from the victim’s daughter, who informed authorities that her father, identified as Allah Yar, had been unlawfully confined inside his home by his sons.
Acting on the information, police raided the house in Kot Jai and recovered the elderly man from a dark room, where he had been tied with chains and ropes for the past five days.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspects, identified as Habibullah and Shoaib, were allegedly pressuring their father to transfer his land into their names.
The dispute reportedly arose after the elderly man expressed his intention to give his daughters a share in the family property.
Police have registered a case against both suspects at Paharpur Police Station and launched raids to arrest them.
The rescued man was shifted to safety, while further investigation into the incident is underway.