Baloch activists, on their long march from Turbat to Islamabad rallying for justice and the release of detained loved ones, faced a severe crackdown from Islamabad authorities. Reports indicate
that Pakistani authorities, in their attempt to deter the march, employed an array of violent riot control measures following the deployment of police forces
However, it was met with tear gas, water cannons, and baton charges. “The Islamabad administration and police have been spreading terror in the capital for the past 21 months and have violated all moral
and legal boundaries. These officers were not transferred even during the election,” said PakistanTehreek-e-insaaf, a prominent political party, via a post on X.