Pakistani Ex-Prime Minister's Son Kidnapped at Election Rally

Raza Gilani's son is a candidate for the PPP

Reason Staff | 5.9.2013 7:48 AM

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani says his son has been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen during an election rally.

Mr Gilani told the BBC his son Ali Haider - a candidate for the Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) - was seized in the central city of Multan.

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Pakistani Ex-Prime Minister's Son Kidnapped at Election Rally

Raza Gilani's son is a candidate for the PPP

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