One person, identified as Irshad, was killed when unidentified assailants opened fire in Chitkan Central Bazaar of Panjgur District in Balochistan on November 16, reports The Balochistan Post.
Separately, one person was injured when unidentified assailants opened fire in Jarwar area of Dera Bugti District on November 16, reports The Balochistan Post.
Meanwhile, Human Rights Council of Balochistan (HRCB) on November 16 released its monthly report which said 27 persons were disappeared and another 39 persons were killed in October, reports The Balochistan Post. The abductees include people as old as 76 and as young as 6 years old. Among 39 persons killed extrajudicially by SFs, there were three children killed while the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) killed nine persons in fake encounter. The number of persons killed by the CTD this year has reached 39, fourteen of whom identified so far were registered as victims of enforced disappearance and had already been in the custody of forces. In addition, Baloch nationalist militants claimed to kill three people including a journalist in October, the report added.