PESHAWAR: Vice Chancellor Islamia College University Ajmal Khan has been lifted at gunpoint here on Tuesday soon after the educationist came out of his residence at Professors Colony and was taken to an unknown destination.

The Campus Police station confirmed the kidnapping incident saying that commandant, deputy commandant, SHO campus Police Station, mobile officers and Rangers squad were conducting operation in Mulagori area at Regi where the kidnappers were suspected to have taken him.