Pakistan: Baloch youth murdered in Pakistan, Balochistan government suspended 44 employees who took part in the protest.
The Balochistan government has suspended 44 government employees, including some officials in Turbat and Kohlu, amid the ongoing Baloch protests in Islamabad. The suspension has been imposed for his alleged participation in a protest and rally against the alleged killing of Balach Mola Baksh, Pakistan-based Dawn reported.
The Commissioner of Makran Division has issued an official notification confirming the action against 30 government employees of various departments in Turbat. According to officials, this decision was taken during the recent meeting of the District Intelligence Coordination Committee.
44 officers who took part in the protest suspended
According to Dawn report, during the meeting these officers were identified as providing assistance to those taking part in anti-government sit-ins and protest rallies. According to the notification, based on the recommendations of the meeting, the Commissioner has suspended 30 employees from Grade 1 to 15 and initiated disciplinary action against officers in Grade 16 and above through letters to the Secretaries of the departments concerned. Is.
According to Dawn report, 14 government employees in Kohlu district were suspended for participating in the protest and supporting the participants. According to the notification, the action against these government employees was taken under the Balochistan Employees Efficiency and Discipline (BEEDA) Act, 2011. Most of the employees against whom disciplinary action has been initiated belong to the education department, working as teachers in various schools.
Police refused to register FIR
It is noteworthy that the long march started in Turbat after the extrajudicial killing of Balach Baloch and three others in a fake encounter by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD). The officials handed over the bodies to the relatives. However, Balach’s family did not accept the body and took the body to Shaheed Fida Chowk to protest, The Friday Times reported. Balach’s family requested that the city police accept their FIR. However, the police refused to register an FIR. Since then the protests have been at their peak.
