Balochistan, July 14 -- A civilian from Mashkay in Balochistan's Awaran district, identified as Karim Jan, son of Azeem, has reportedly died in the custody of Pakistani security forces after months of enforced disappearance and alleged torture, The Balochistan Post reported.

According to The Balochistan Post, Karim Jan was summoned by Pakistani military personnel to a camp in Mashkay on February 22, 2025. After that, he was not seen again. Nearly five months later, on July 12, his body was handed over to his family. Family members and local sources confirmed that the corpse bore visible signs of torture, suggesting that he died as a result of custodial abuse.

This was not Karim Jan's first encounter with security forces. The Balochistan...