Ministers cousin among two found dead in Kech

QUETTA - Two decomposed bodies including that of leader of National Party (NP) leader were recovered from Kech district while 7 people were wounded in a bomb blast in Hub on Thursday. According to sources, personnel of Levies Force recovered a body lying at Suraab area, some 8km away from Turbat city of Kech district and shifted it to hospital where he was identified as Rahim Buledi, leader of National Party and a cousin of provincial Minister Zahoor Buledi. Sources in hospital said deceased was hit by bullet in his head and chest. Sources said Rahim Buledi was picked up from college colony Turbat on August 14th allegedly by security forces and since then nobody knew his whereabouts. The second body was recovered from Tump area of Kech district. Sources said the body was later identified as Zahid resident of Tump who had gone missing few days back from same Kech district ,adding, that deceased was axed to death and multiple marks of torture were visible on his body. In another incident, seven people were wounded in a bomb blast in Hub, industrial town of Balochistan. Sources said the explosives were fixed with an electric pole located at Sirat Chowk which exploded and wounded seven people besides damaging power transformer. The injured were shifted to nearest hospital where they were identified as Allah Rakha, Nazar Ahmed, Rashid, Abdul Khaliq, Abdul Qadir, Gul Ahmed and Abdul Wahid. Police rushed to the site soon after the blast and cordoned off the area. Meanwhile, unidentified people fired rockets targeting check posts of FC in Kalat and Mand. The rockets landed close to the check posts and exploded with big bang. However, no loss of life and damage to property was reported.

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