The two ministers were, ironically, joined by Dr. Asad’s views were endorsed by provincial minister for social welfare,Mir Asghar Rind, who added that the center of the military operation was not only confined to Mashkay but it had been expanded to some parts of Mekran.When both the ministers were disallowed to speak against the operation on the floor of the Assembly by the Speaker, Mohammad Aslam Bhoothani, they consequently walked out of the legislative body in protest. However, this time the news about the current operation was confirmed by some cabinet ministers in a meeting of the Balochistan Assembly.Īgriculture Minister Mir Asadullah Baloch, who is also the central secretary general of Balochistan National Party (BNP-Awami), drew the attention of the Balochistan Assembly during a recent session insisting that the operation was illegal and devoid of the provincial government’s approval. Historically, the government had lied about military operations in the troubled province by saying that no such activity was actually taking place. Allah Nazar Baloch, who is believed to be heading the rebellious movement in parts of Balochistan where the tribal elite has no influence against middle class educated Baloch youth.

Apparently, the purpose of the operation is to hunt down Baloch guerrilla leader Dr.

Security forces have launched a massive search operation in Balochistan’s Awaran District weeks after a formal warning issued by Interior Minister Rehman Malik about the use of force to deal with the ongoing Baloch insurgency.

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