TANK: Unknown armed men kidnapped four polio vaccination team’s members from Shaikh Attar area of the Tank district, local police said.
Four abductees have been identified as UCMO Qadeer, area in-charge Usman, Sameer and Umair, police officials said.
The kidnapped team members were on polio vaccination duty in a local village, according to police.
It is to be mentioned here that a week-long anti-polio vaccination campaign has been started on November 02 in 97 districts of provinces across the country.
During the campaign, around 24 million children of under five years will be administered anti-polio vaccine.
Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi has expressed concern over the kidnapping of four polio vaccination team members in Tank and condemned the incident.
The governor has ordered for immediate and effective steps for safe recovery of the abducted polio workers.
