In the first half of March, a total number of 50 people forcibly disappeared from different areas of Balochistan, abducted by security forces in military raids and operations. They include 3 teachers, 3 students, and 3 doctors. Whereas, 22 people were extrajudicially executed in which 2 mutilated bodies were recovered while 5 people were killed in fake encounters by Sindh Rangers.
On March 2, 2018, the state-backed death squad member in Panjgur abduct a student from Govt.
High School Tasp, Panjgur and handed him over to Frontier Corps. Later, he was identified as Anees s/o Abdul Khaliq, a resident of Tasp, Panjgur. He has appeared in his matriculation exams and was abducted from the exam centre.
On March 4, 2018, forces raided a house in Absor Turbat where they abducted a teacher, Mujahid Shahdad. He is a resident of Shapuk, district Kech. His whereabouts remain unknown so far.
Separately, a doctor, Bahram Moldad was abducted by forces from Sari Gadagi, Balgathar on the same day.
Akhtar s/o Akbar died in police custody in Karachi on March 4, 2018. He was severely tortured in 3 days of illegal custody of rangers. Sindh Rangers abducted him from his home in Mira Nakha, Karachi. He was subjected to inhuman torture and later handed him over to police without any illegal charges where he died.
Asim s/o Muhammad Amin, a 13 years old student was abducted by forces on his way back home
from Turbat Model Ground. He is a resident of Kahn Posht, Turbat, the district headquarter of district Kech.
On March 5, 2018, forces conducted a military operation in Kenichi, Kolwah where forces abducted several people. 4 of them are identified as Wahag s/o Miya Madad, Miya Bahram s/o Eid Muhammad and Naik Saleh s/o Eid Muhammad. The forces also burned down a Zikri temple (Zkiris belongs to another sect of Islam. The Islamic extremists considers them as infidels.)
On March 9, forces sieged the village of Paragh, Kolwa and round up all the males of the village. Forces looted many houses and abduct Sudeer Baloch. He is a teacher by profession and resident of Shapuk, district Kech.
On March 13 forces abduct 2 people from Lasbela. Later, they are identified as Aziz Khan Muhammad and Khalid Jan Muhammad. Aziz is a teacher while Khalid is a doctor. Both are resident of Kallar, Mashkay, district Awaran.
Separately, in Karachi, rangers sieged Ali Muhammad Muhalla Kallari in Liyari Karachi and killed 5 Baloch youths. 3 of them were identified as Chakar Baloch, Amir Ali and Mehr Ali. Chakar was mentally disabled.
He was abducted before from district Kech in Balochistan where due to the inhuman torture he has lost his mental conscious 3 years back.
Amir Ali was a cable operator. He was abducted by rangers 9 months back from Malir. His family claimed that Rangers personnel have demanded a huge amount of money in exchange for his release but we could afford the amount.
Mehr Ali was the third boy, Rangers claimed to be a terrorist and killed in the encounter. Mehr Ali was a resident of district Awaran Balochistan. He has migrated from Awaran due to military operations and
instability in Balochistan. Rangers abducted him from Karachi on November 14, 2017. His family has filed his disappearance petition in Sindh High Court which is still pending.
Abid Ali s/o Muhammad Ali, 18, was abducted by forces from Washbod, Panjgur on March 13, 2018.
He is a student.
On March 14, forces raided a house in Parwar, Mashkay where the security forces shot Muhabbat Jan and his father Mubarak dead while his younger brother Noor ul Haq got critically injured.
