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Sahil’s ordeal is over!

Sahil’s ordeal is over!

Happy ending to horror tale of kidnap and fear

Five-year-old Shaw boy Sahil Saeed is coming home.

The little Rushcroft primary school pupil, kidnapped ay gunpoint in Pakistan by raiders who held him for two weeks and demanded a £110,000 ransom, was released on Tuesday. Family members rallied round to scrape together the money by selling gold jewellery and heirlooms.

The cheery youngster, of Queen Street, was reunited with his father just after 6.30am UK time today at the home...

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