Missing students: Students lock gates of Balochistan University, protest

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Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 10 Nov 2021, 05:25 am Print

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Image: Screengrab from Twitter video shared by Atiq Aasko Baloch (@AaskoBaloch)

Quetta: Students of Balochistan University on Tuesday protested against the disappearance of two fellow students and locked the institution's gates.

The protesting students also boycotted ongoing MA and MSc examinations and announced they will keep the seat of learning closed until the missing persons are recovered.

#Balochistan university students are protesting right now against the disappearance of the university students namely Fasih Baloch & Sohil Baloch

Both students were forcibly disappeared on 5th November from the uni Hostel

All departments have been closed by protesting students pic.twitter.com/pyQzpdE0pO
— Jaffar Khan kakar (@Jaffar_Journo) November 9, 2021

Two students, who have been identified as Sohail Baloch and Safi Baloch, went missing several days ago.

Students belonging to different factions of the Baloch Student Organisation (BSO) locked gates of their university and announced that no student would take the semester examinations, reports Dawn News.

Balochistan University has been completely closed down by UOB students.#Balochistan pic.twitter.com/KnDuCbe87G
— Atiq Aasko Baloch (@AaskoBaloch) November 9, 2021

The protesting students did not allow teachers and other students to enter the institute.

Speaking at a press conference, BSO leaders Baloch Qadir and Zubair Baloch were quoted as saying by Dawn News that Sohail Baloch and Safi Baloch had been missing for the last several days, but the university administration had taken no action in this regard.

#BalochistanUniversity #BalochistanUniversityStudentsMissing #BalochistanUniversityClosed