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Pakistani forces abducted Teenage Baloch student from Quetta, 9 others from elsewhere

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The state security agencies abducted a 19 years old student from Satellite Town area of Quetta on Tuesday. According to information 33 vehicles of Pakistan security forces with cordoned off the entire Baloch hotel midnight and searched all the room forcing students to stay out. The forces abducted Mehrab s/o Shoukat Baloch. He is a resident of Kalatuk village Kech district of Balochistan.According to report, Mehrab Baloch was abducted after confirming his identity. A close family member told this scribe: “They started beating him up inhumanly in front of 50 fellow students before taking him to an unknown place.” His family said that he had no affiliation with any political party. In order to continue his study he came to Quetta and started preparing for University admission two months ago at Baloch Hostel of Balochistan University Campus after finishing his study at Turbat BRC College. Yesterday Pakistan security forces abducted Asghar Baloch an activist of the Baloch Republican Party from Gokdan area of Thump Balochistan. Sources said Asghar Baloch was on his way back home to Thump from Turbat when Pakistani forces seized him and took him to an unknown location.Earlier Pakistani security force conducted a military offensive in Sohbatpoor area of Balochistan and abducted at least 8 Baloch activists. Forces also set Baloch civilians houses on fire and harassed women and children during ‘search operation’. It is noteworthy to mention here that students are worst victims of state’s repressive policy of “abduct, kill and dump across Balochistan, so far more than 18000 Baloch activists have been extra-judicially abducted, among them more than 1500 have been killed and dumped in desolate areas.