SAA

SAA event in Balochistan, Killi Mengal, Noshki District area, Pakistan on Sat 16th May 2026

16th May 2026

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On May 16, unidentified armed assailants shot dead prominent Brahvi language poet and scholar Professor Ghamkhwar Hayat in the Killi Mengal area of Noshki District in Balochistan Province, reports Zrumbesh English. Local sources alleged that state-backed armed militias, commonly referred to as “Death Squads,” were involved in the killing, though no official confirmation was available. Police have reportedly launched an investigation into the incident.

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Balochistan ( Killi Mengal, Noshki District area )

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