In a disturbing incident in Pak-occupied-Balochistan, a poor family in Dasht Kuddan, fell victim to a brutal attack carried out by local drug lords with ties to the Pak military.
Reportedly, three notorious figures in the region’s narcotics trade – identified as Idrees, Siraj, and Wahab – orchestrated the assault on a family.
When the family sought help from local police, their pleas were met with indifference, fueling anger of collusion between criminals and authorities. This incident has reignited long-standing relationship that elements within the Pakistan Army have been supporting and protecting criminal networks in the region, particularly those involved in the lucrative drug trade.
These groups to operate with impunity, targeting the Baloch community, which has historically faced marginalization and human rights abuses. The support from military elements is a key factor in the perpetuation of violence and instability in the region.