Tensions flared in Balochistan on Tuesday when the Levies Force recovered three bodies - a mother and her two sons - from a well in Barkhan district, prompting strong protests by local Murree tribesmen.
The deceased were family members of a local tribal, Khan Muhammad Marri. The deceased have been identified as Khan Muhammad Marri's wife Gran Naz and his two 20-year-old sons Muhammad Nawaz and teenager Abdul Qadir. Police said the bodies were recovered from a well in Hajikot area of the district on Monday night.
He was initially taken to Barkhan Civil Hospital and handed over to his relatives after completing medical and legal proceedings.On Tuesday, hundreds of Murree tribesmen carried dead bodies of trees in two ambulances and started a march from Barkhan to Quetta for justice outside the Balochistan Assembly.
Khan Muhammad Marri accused Provincial Minister of Communications and Construction Sardar Abdul Rahman Khetran of killing his family members. He also said that the victims were tortured before being killed.However, speaking to various media outlets, Kshetran denied the allegation and termed the allegations as propaganda to tarnish his political reputation. Khetran said that the murder was a conspiracy against him.
Speaking to The Express Tribune, Balochistan Police Chief Abdul Khaliq Sheikh said that the incident would be investigated transparently and transparently. "No one will be spared. There will be a fair investigation.The Inspector General of Police said that the government has directed an independent and fair investigation into the incident. He added, “If the DPO (District Police Officer) is responsible, action will also be taken against him. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Quddus Bizenjo ordered the formation of a Joint Investigation Team (JIT). "The government has decided to conduct an impartial investigation into the recovery of the bodies," he said in a statement on Tuesday evening.
Senator Sarfaraz Bugti wrote in a tweet that it was very sad to see such horrible scenes of Khan Muhammad Marri's two sons and his wife. Khan Muhammad Marri has been running from one pillar to another to seek justice for the past several days. I stand firmly with them in this difficult time.The assailants escaped, while the bodies were shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital. In another incident, a person who opened fire on the police in Chaman district was killed on the spot in the retaliatory firing. Another assailant was also injured in the exchange of fire but managed to escape. The police started investigating the incident.
When will this terror of killings end?
When will the situation in Balochistan be stable?
When will people understand each other's human rights?
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