Balochistan, April 20 -- The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) reportedly killed five individuals in what it described as an intelligence-based operation in Balochistan's Duki district, as reported by The Balochistan Post.

However, the identification of two of the deceased as Baloch missing persons has sparked serious concerns about the authenticity and legitimacy of the encounter.

One of the individuals killed, Muhammad Deen Marri, was reportedly forcibly disappeared by Pakistani forces from Balochistan's Harnai district in December 2024. His case had gained attention on January 19, 2025, when human rights activists and social media users highlighted his disappearance and demanded his safe return. Now, nearly four months later, the CT...