Bullet-riddled bodies of four missing Balochis were found from two separate desolate areas of Mastung district, some 50 KM southeast of Quetta on Thursday.
According to details Levies Force personnel recovered the bodies on a tip-off from Ghanj Doori area of Mastung and moved them to the local hospital for medico-legal formalities where they were identified as Hamid Bangulzai, Mehmood Bangulzai, Tariq Bangulzai and Latif Bangulzai.
The doctors said all four victims had received bullets in their heads and bodies, which also bore multiple marks of torture indicating that they were severely tortured before being shot dead.
The family sources said Hamid and Latif were abducted from Koshk area of Mastung a week back while Tariq and Mehmood were picked up by personnel of intelligence agencies from Quetta two days ago.
Sources said Hamid, Tariq and Mehmood were activists of Baloch Students Organization (Azad) and all deceased were between 20 to 24 years of age. Tariq was the president of the party’s Peshawar zone.
The relatives of the deceased said the Frontier Corps Balochistan were behind the killings. Collective funeral prayers were offered for the deceased in Mastung and they were buried in the main graveyard.
According to Voice for Baloch Missing Persons, a local organization struggling for the recovery of missing persons, more than 170 bullet-riddled bodies of Baloch missing persons have been recovered from different parts of Balochistan during the last year only.
