Balochistan: Pakistan Frontier Corps shot dead Baloch youth

QUETTA: A Baloch youth has been shot dead in district Kech area of Balochistan on Thursday in retaliation to an attack on Pakistani forces in Turbat city.

According to details pro-freedom Baloch armed groups targeted an FC convoy in Absar area of Turbat Balochistan which inflicted casualties on the Pakistani forces.

Sources reported that after the attack, Pakistani forces cordoned off the nearby area and arrested Mohammad Hayat Baloch from a palm tree orchard and shot him dead in cold blood.

Mohammad Hayat son of Mirza Baloch was a final year student of University of Karachi’s department of Physiology.

His teacher Sadaf Ahmed described him as ‘a gem of gems’ in a Facebook post and she further maintained, “He was one of those who set standards for all the students for being humble, grateful, and respectful towards his teachers and fellow beings………

“He always used to visit me to talk about the philosophy of life and psychological aspects of youth, He always used to discuss the beauty of Baluchistan and his mom use to send dates and sweets from their village to me.

I will never forget your smile and brightest eyes my kid”

The attack on FC convoy took place on eve of 14th of August, which Pakistan regards as its independence day.

The Baloch people, however, decelebrate this day as they say that if united India was not divided and Pakistan was not carved out of India, Balochistan would still be a sovereign and independent nation.