Shootout in Khuzdar: Three activists killed in fake encounter, BNP

Bodies were dumped by security forces in the Wadh area of troubled Khuzdar district

QUETTA:
The Balochistan National Party (BNP) has said three missing party activists were killed in a fake encounter and their bodies were dumped by security forces in the Wadh area of the troubled Khuzdar district. Security personnel killed three militants of the Lashkar e Balochistan and United Baloch Army (UBA) in an exchange of fire on Monday, a spokesperson for the Frontier Corps said. A large quantity of arms and ammunition were recovered from the men, who were identified as Khalil Ahmed, Liaquat and Aziz Mengal, all residents of Wadh.


Published in The Express Tribune, September 25th, 2014.