Bugti chieftain condemns arrest of Mahrang, other BYC workers

QUETTA: Chieftain of Bugti tribes Nawab Aali Bugti has condemned the arrest of Dr Mahrang Baloch and other workers and supporters of the Balochistan Yekjehti Committee (BYC), as well as the police crackdown on protestors, including women, calling such treatment intolerable.

In a statement on Thursday, Aali Bugti condemned the excessive use of force against the BYC protest in Quetta, the firing at unarmed protesters that resulted in the death of three people, and the arrest of Mahrang Baloch...