CHAGAI: A candlelit procession was taken out on Thursday night by the Bra­msh Solidarity Commit­tee in Nushki against the killing of Karachi University student Hayat Baloch.

Students, members of civil society, political workers and members of the public carrying placards and candles participated in the protest.

The procession was taken out from Azat Jamaldini Chowk and the participants lit candles after staging a sit-in outside the municipality office in Nushki.

Speaking to participants of the rally, speakers condemned extrajudicial killing of Hayat Baloch by a Frontier Corps soldier in Turbat.

Published in Dawn, August 21st, 2020

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