DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Shakirullah Marwat, the sessions judge of South Waziristan district, was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen from the Garah Mohabaat Adda area of Dera Ismail Khan district on Saturday, police said.
Officials told Dawn the judge was intercepted by around 10 to 15 armed motorcyclists while travelling on the D.I. Khan-Tank Road towards Dera Ismail Khan. While the gunmen left the judge’s driver unharmed, they set fire to the judge’s official vehicle before fleeing with Mr Marwat.