Pakistani forces forcibly disappear seven students in Balochistan, locals protest
Pakistani law enforcement agencies have allegedly detained seven Baloch students during multiple raids in the Kech and Quetta districts of Balochistan on Friday, media reports said.
Pakistan security personnel reportedly raided houses in Buleda, Hoshab, Turbat, and Quetta and forcibly disappeared seven students.
"The missing youth have been identified as Bahadur Chakar S/o Chakar Baloch, a resident of Tejaban Kech, Aslam Karim Son of Karim Bakhsh, a 10th-grade student, Hammal son Qadir Baksh an 8th-grade student, Basharat Baloch Son of Riaz Ahmed, a resident of Bazdad Awaran, Hafeez Ullah son of Hameed and Ismail son of Shahi," reported The Balochistan Post.
Following the incident, locals, including women and children, blocked M8 CPEC highway near Hoshab Kech.
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