Balochistan, April 5 -- Abdul Malik Baloch, a victim of enforced disappearance, was found dead in a "staged encounter" in the Zehri area of the Khuzdar district, the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) said.

In a post on X, the BYC stated," The authorities claimed that four people have been killed in an encounter with forces in Zehri area of district Khuzdar. However, one of them was identified as Abdul Malik Baloch son of Muhammad Yousaf, a resident of Kohing, Kalat. Malik was forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces on 11 October, 2024, from Turbat."

BYC further highlighted that the Malik Baloch family has been relentlessly seeking justice, participating in every sit-in and rally advocating for the forcibly disappeared Baloch individuals....