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Militants in Gilgit Baltistan release Minister after brief kidnapping, give govt deadline to fulfill demands

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A Pakistan Minister from the occupied Gilgit-Baltistan region, Abaid Ullah Baig, who was kidnapped on Friday by militants was released after negotiations, media reports said. The kidnapping took place on Friday night when he was travelling from Islamabad to Babusar. However, later with negotiations with the militants, Baig was released in the early morning on Saturday, reported Pakistan-based media portal Minute Mirror.