Archive · 13 Sep 2025
Shooting in Balochistan Sparks Outrage Over Alleged Death Squads
In Balochistan, Pakistan, a man named Altaf was killed in a shooting.
People are very upset because they believe "death squads," groups linked to the government, are responsible.
These groups are accused of killing people and making others disappear, causing fear in the community.
Despite complaints, the government hasn't done much to stop them.
This lack of action makes people feel unsafe and distrustful of the government.
Many believe the government's inaction encourages these groups to continue their violent acts.
A man was killed in a shooting in the Kech district of Balochistan.
The victim was identified as Altaf.
Attackers, alleged to be "death squads", fled the scene.
The incident has sparked outrage among residents and civil society.
The government's inaction fuels violence and distrust.
- Who
- Altaf was killed in a shooting.
- What
- A man was killed in a shooting incident.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Tump tehsil, Kech district, Balochistan.
- Why
- The shooting sparked outrage over alleged death squads.
- Incident Type
- Shooting
- Location
- Tump tehsil, Kech district, Balochistan
- Victim
- Altaf, son of Ata
- Alleged Perpetrators
- Armed men affiliated with "death squads"
- Allegations
- Collaboration with Pakistani security forces, extrajudicial killings