Balochistan Protest
Pakistan: Protests held in several Balochistan towns against killing of truck driver
Quetta, Pakistan: Various political party members demonstrated in Pakistan's Dalbandin, Nokkundi, Nushki and Kharan towns on Wednesday against recent killing of a truck driver in Chagai as well as injuries to those who had taken to the streets against the incident.
Workers of the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-Mengal), National Party (NP) and Baloch Students Organisation-Pajjar (BSO-Pajjar) staged a joint demonstration outside the Dalbandin Press Club where the participants chanted slogans, demanding justice for the driver killed near the Pak-Afghan border and the protesters injured in Nokkundi and Chagai towns, reports The Dawn.
Sardar Rafiq Sher of NP and others urged the authorities concerned to open the borders with Iran and Afghanistan for trade as they said there was no other major source of income for the people of Chagai district, the Pakistani newspaper reported.
The NP members also held similar protests in Nokkundi and Nushki.
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