According to Balochistan levies, some-passers-by spotted the dead bodies in Tehsil Lyari near Uthal and informed the levies Thana. The bodies were shifted to a nearby state-run hospital for autopsy where they have been identified as Sharbat Khan alia Shabbo Marri S/O Ahmad Khan Marri and Zaman Khan Marri S/O Meero Khan Marri, the victims are said be cousins .
According to officials both the victims were listed as missing a few months ago. The identities of the bodies were ascertained through slips found from each body. Few weeks earlier, the body of Sharbat Khan’s father Ahmed Khan Marri was found dumped in Uthal.
Both the victims along with 19 other relatives were abducted on April 30, 2011 from Windartown of Balochistan during an early morning raid by local police and FC (Frontier constabulary) of Pakistan. On Jun, 2, 2011 Ahmad Khan Marri’s, father of Sharbat Khan aka Shabbo, was found in Uthal area. On Feburary 14, 2011 the body of Zaman Khan Marri’s brother Arzi Khan was found in the same area whereas on 26 December 2010 Sohbat Khan Marri brother of Sharbat Khan Marriwas killed under custody and his body was found near Degaari Cross near Quetta.
Family sources said that six members of the same family have so far been killed and fifteen people are still being illegally detained by Pakistan’s security forces in some undisclosed location. The family members further said that they have recorded their protest against the illegal custody of their relatives and submitted writ petition to Balochistan High Court but the court and concern authorities have failed to take action against the official perpetrators. They feared that rest of the fifteen detained relatives might also been killed under-custody one by one.
All the victims had been killed in similar fashion, their bodies of all the bore bullet wounds and multiple marks of tortures. Balochwarna remind its National and International readers that from July 2010 until now at least 200 bullet-riddled bodies of Baloch enforced-disappeared person have been found in different part of Balochistan. Most of the victims have either been offloaded from busses or abducted from their houses in front of their family members. They perpetrators have been identified as Pakistan security personal mostly in civilian clothes but they came in official cars and flashed their official badges to gain access to the houses of victims.
In their recent reports Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and even Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has also said that Pakistan military and other officials were responsible for abducting and killing political opponents in Balochistan. They had urged Pakistan toimmediately investigate the murder of Baloch political activists at the hand of security agencies.
Meanwhile BNF and Baloch National Voice have strongly condemn Pakistani security forces for brutally killing Zaman Khan Marri and Sharbat Khan Marri. They said Pakistan cannot deter the Baloch struggle fro liberation though such inhuman acts and sheer violence against unarmed civilians. They urged the International Human Rights Organisation, the UN, EU and other democratic counties and their freedom loving people to raise voice against the killing of Baloch political activist by Pakistan Military and Intelligence agencies.
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