Six men have been abducted allegedly by the Pakistani army from 3 different districts of Balochistan.
According to reports, Pakistani forces raided houses at Mozohi area in Dera Bugti district and detained two persons. Forces have reportedly shifted them to an unknown location. The missing persons have been identified as Rahm Ali and Ramzan son of Darihan Bugti.
Local sources said that during the raids, women were also tortured by the security forces and their belongings were taken away. A statement issued by the media cell of the nationalist party Baloch Republican Party also confirmed the incident.
While, three more men have been reported missing after Pakistani forces detained them in Kech district of Balochistan.
The missing persons have been identified as Mohammad Jan son of Taj Mohammad, Maqbool son of Rafiq and Ganj Bakhsh son of Asa.
The said persons were taken into custody by the forces a few days earlier from Kolwah Sagak area of Kech. Their whereabouts are unknown since.
In another similar incident, Pakistani forces reportedly arrested a youth from Mastung district of Balochistan on December 17 and transferred him to an unknown location.
The missing person has been identified as Rashid son of Muhammad Yousuf. Rashid was abducted from Kardegap area of Mastung.
It may be recalled that Rashid’s brother Zakir son of Yousuf was allegedly abducted by the security forces earlier this year along with another person named Mudassar son of Saifullah, who are still missing.
Enforced disappearances unabatedly continue in Balochistan. Thirteen people have been reported missing only in December this year.
According to a campaign group, the Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP), more than 50,000 people are forcibly disappeared across Balochistan.