Balochistan: Two killed, two wounded and two abducted ahead of Pakistan’s elections

QUETTA: Unknown armed men killed a recently ‘surrendered Baloch fighter’ in Tump region of district Kech Balochistan on Friday, June 1^st.

According to details, unknown motorcyclists killed Nouroz son of Attaullah resident of Balicha at Kalahu and Raes Abad juncture.

Local media reported that the victim previously belonged to a pro-freedom armed group and had recently surrendered before Pakistan army.

In another incident, the bullet-ridden dead body of a man was discovered in Panjgur’s Kel Kaor Bairont region in Balochistan on Friday.

According to reports, Haider son of Fakeer a resident of Mashkay was abducted on 26 May 2018 from district Gwadar’s Pasni in Shadi Kaor area.

Meanwhile, in Gwadar, two Baloch youth have been wounded after Pakistani forces opened fire at them at a check post in Gunz area of Jiwani in district Gwadar, Balochistan.

The victims have been named as Zakaria and Usman residents of Jiwani.

Both men have been shifted to a local hospital for treatment.

In a separate incident, the Pakistani forces have abducted two brothers from Panjgur Balochistan in the early hours of Friday morning.

According to details, Pakistan forces raided the house of Haji Dad Mohammad son of Abdullah in Parom area of district Panjgur Balochistan and abducted two men.

The abducted men have been named brothers Naseem son of Mohammad Karim Sanjrani and Farooq son of Mohammad Karim Sanjarani.

The Pakistani forces have also terrorised and harassed other members including women and children of the family of abducted men during their offensive.

Analysts believe that Pakistani forces have once again intensified their offensives all over Balochistan to pave way for the upcoming elections.

The Baloch nation had completely boycotted the 2013 elections and it is highly likely that they will boycott the election of 2018 as well.