A leading Pakistani human rights group reports at least 10 civilians died when security forces fired on a passenger vehicle near Cadet College in Nushki district, Balochistan, on February 1, 2026.
Rights Group Condemnation
Baloch Voice for Justice (BVJ) condemned the strike as unlawful, violating international humanitarian law like the Geneva Conventions, amid escalating military operations fostering fear province-wide.
Broader Violence
Human Rights Council of Balochistan (HRCB) documented 598 killings in 2025: 165 targeted, 104 custodial, 66 unclear bodies, plus 59 fake encounters. Paank reported three more enforced disappearances in Hub Chowki on February 2.
Unverified Claims
No official Pakistani confirmation; amid BLA attacks in Nushki, but civilian deaths unlinked.
