Balochistan: Seven people abducted from different areas of district Kech

QUETTA: Pakistani forces have abducted at least seven people including a scholar of Zikri Baloch from Mashkay, Awaran and Turbat on Sunday.

A Zikri Baloch religious scholar along with other two persons has been abducted from Mashkay Kalar area during a raid.

One of the abducted men has been named as Mulla Shabir son of Jan Mohammad who has been arrested and transferred to a military camp with other two Baloch.

In another incident, Pakistan forces abducted three Baloch from Draski area of Awaran Balochistan.

Sources reported that Pakistani forces have set houses of innocent people on fire in Allah Dad village (Metag) and abducted 16-year-old Asadullah son of Allah Dad and other two brothers namely Sher Dil son of Nokaap and Bahar son of Nokaap.

The brothers are residents of Gichk and said to be shepherds. Pakistan forces also took away their livestock [Sheep and goats] with them.

Meanwhile, there is still no news about the whereabouts of Dawod son of Haji Mohammad Raheem who has been abducted a few days ago from Turbat.

According to residents, he was abducted by Pakistan forces on his way to home.

Baloch pro-freedom political parties have long been complaining that Pakistani military, FC and ISI are involved in crimes against humanity including enforced-disappearances and extra-judicial killings in Balochistan.

The Baloch sources put the number of enforced-disappeared people over 20,000 thousand and say that at least 5000 previously abducted Baloch have been killed by Pakistani forces in their custody.