Seven Labourers Abducted From Security Checkpoint Site in Balochistan

Overview

• Security sources said the men were taken in the Siyah Posh area of Dasht in Mastung district.
• The group included five labourers from Sindh and two local workers.
• The workers were seized while constructing a new security checkpoint in a remote mountainous area.
• Unidentified gunmen carried out the abduction, and the seven remain untraced two days after the incident.
• Authorities had issued no formal statement at publication, with past attacks in Balochistan often targeting non-local labourers on government or CPEC-linked projects.