Syed Ali Shah:
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QUETTA:
After four years of forced separation, the family members of Khan Muhammad Marri gathered in Quetta in the wee hours of Friday.
Marri’s wife Granaz, four sons and a daughter were recovered in the Barkhan by levies force and reached this provincial capital in the wee hours of Friday.
Khan Muhammad Marri, the head of the family had accused the Balochistan Minister, Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran of making his family members hostage in his private jail. The charge was vehemently denied by the Minister.
Two young sons of Marri have been murdered along with a teenage girl in the Haji Kot area of Barkhan. Levies recovered their dead bodies the other day.
The enraged Marri tribesmen and heirs of the victims brought the dead bodies to Quetta and staged a sit-in in the Red Zone of Quetta to mount pressure on the authorities to arrest the culprits involved in the killings.
Mounting pressure on social media and formal media ensured the recovery of Khan Muhammad Marri’s family from the private jail.
