QUETTA, Sept 10: Four bullet-riddled bodies, including that of a sepoy, were found in Kalat and Mashkay areas of Balochistan on Monday.

Levies Force personnel rushed to the Mohammad Toway area in Kalat after they received information about the presence of bodies there, sources said. They took the bodies to the Kalat district hospital.

Bullet marks were visible on the slain men’s heads and chests and their hands and legs were tied, officials said.

The dead were identified as Sudheer Ahmed, Hidayatullah and Jumma Khan, a sepoy of the Balochistan Constabulary.

They belonged to Mangochar and Kalat and had been missing for the past few days.

Another body was found in Kalar area of Mashkay in district Awaran. Identified as Mohammad Noor, a resident of Gajjar, the man went missing four days ago. He ran a restaurant in Gajjar, the sources said.—Staff Correspondent

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