Karachi, April 14 -- Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across Karachi and Balochistan on Sunday, responding to a call from the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) demanding the safe release of its detained leaders.

As reported by The Balochistan Post (TBP), the protests witnessed widespread participation, including women and children, and were met with a harsh and often violent response from law enforcement personnel.

Protests were held in several key districts of Balochistan, including Dalbandin, Kalat, Mastung, Gwadar, Quetta, Hub Chowki, and Turbat. Protesters marched through public streets, raising slogans and holding placards denouncing the alleged "illegal detention" of BYC leaders.

In numerous locations, security forces...