Balochistan, Feb. 17 -- Baloch human rights body Paank on Monday condemned the killing of a school-going student by members of Pakistan's military-backed death squads.

Paank highlighted the incident in a post on X.

"Paank strongly condemns the killing of Mehraj, son of Abdul Qadir, a 9th-grade student, who was shot dead by members of Pakistani military-backed death squads in Tump, Gomazi, #Balochistan. Mehraj was in the midst of his exams when his life was brutally cut short."

The human rights body also informed that the teenager's family had been a target of the Pakistani Army for long, with even their homes being burnt by the military.

"His family has long been a target of Pakistan Army repression, in 2020, their homes were burned b...