The commissioner of the Makran division issued an official notification confirming the action against 30 officials from the departments of Turbat. According to officials, the resolution was made at a recent meeting of the district’s intelligence coordination committee.
During the meeting, those officials were known to offer participants in the sit-in and anti-government protest rally, according to the Dawn report.
According to the notification, based on the recommendations of the meeting, the Commissioner suspended 30 workers in grades 1 to 15 and took disciplinary action against officials in grades 16 and above through letters addressed to the secretaries of the departments concerned.
In addition, 14 government employees in the Kohlu district were suspended for participating in the sit-in and supporting the long march participants when it reached Kohlu in December, Dawn reported.
According to the notification, the action against those government workers was taken under the Balochistan Employees Discipline and Efficiency Act of 2011 (BEEDA), Dawn reported. Most of the workers against whom disciplinary action has been taken are from the school sector and are teachers. In schools.
In particular, the long march began in Turbat after the extrajudicial execution of Balaach Baloch and three others in a fake assembly with the Anti-Terrorism Department (CTD). The government released the bodies to the families. However, Balaach’s family was not satisfied with the frame and took it to Shaheed Fida Chowk in protest, The Friday Times reported.
Balaach’s relatives asked the municipal police to accept his FIR. However, the police refused to sign the FIR. Demonstrators then multiplied and held protests in other neighborhoods of Turbat to allow citizens to sign up for the protest, the Friday Times reported. However, this protest turned into a long march that was not easy to end the Baloch genocide. Under the leadership of the Baluchi Yakjahti-Kech Committee, protesters announced a long march against the Baloch genocide.
On December 31, Baloch activist Fazila Baloch said it was “heartbreaking” to see Baloch’s sister emotional as she remembered her brother, who was the victim of a “simulated encounter” through the Anti-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Turbat.
She shared a video that showed Balaach Baloch’s sister crying as she remembered her brother. In the video, the woman cried, said “You killed my Balaach” and asked “What was my Balaach’s crime.” The video showed Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch hugging and consoling Baloch’s sister as she cried inconsolably for her brother.
Sharing the video on X, Fazila Baloch said, “Heartbreaking. . . “I just saw him, him in the crowd. ” The grieving sister of Balaach Baloch, victim of a confrontation organized through the CTD in Turbat, Balochistan, perhaps simply won’t hold back her tears. “
Meanwhile, Mahrang Baloch, the face of the Baloch movement, vowed to continue the ongoing protest and said that they are ready to make all kinds of sacrifices for the cause.
In a social media post about X, Mahrang Baloch said, “If this state thinks that we will be afraid of the Islamabad police’s threatening tone, torture and arrests and end our protest, then this is childish thinking on the part of the state. We buried the mutilated bodies of our loved ones in Balochistan, we buried the bodies of ten of our young people in combination, we spent our formative years in deep grief and sadness waiting for our loved ones, we lost our mothers.
He added: “We have noticed unspeakable suffering, we have noticed depressing lives of orphans. And here they intend to frighten us with tortures and arrests, to frighten those who are afraid of wasting anything with tortures and arrests. “We lost everything, everything we enjoyed is what was taken from us, now we have nothing to lose. We will continue this struggle until the end of the Baloch genocide and we are in a position to make all kinds of sacrifices for it. “
In addition, demonstrators also reported that the state leadership banned food, tents, audio systems, and other cold-weather amenities at the protest site. (ANI)