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Ibrahim brothers to combat the Pathans, who he felt unnecessarily targeted innocent civilians. After Iqbal Naatiq tipped-off the police about Ayub Lala and Saeed Batla’s illegal gambling and liquor dens they kidnapped Naatiq and brutally stabbed him 67 times leaving him for dead .
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