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Akasha brothers snatched away by unknown gunmen

Baktash Akasha (left) and his brother Ibrahim Akasha when they appeared in a Mombasa court for their extradition case recently. (Photo: Courtesy)

Two sons of slain drug baron Ibrahim Akasha were whisked away by armed men from their homes in Mombasa on Sunday.

Ibrahim and Baktash Akasha, and their friends,  Indian drug suspect Vijaygiri Goswami and Pakistani Gulam Hussein were missing by last evening.

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