File photo of a coal mine in Balochistan.

News Desk: Several workers were abducted from a mining site in Balochistan’s Nal tehsil after armed men raided the area, while a 20-year-old man was injured in a gun attack, according to local reports.

The incident took place last night in the Besar area of Nal, where the armed men reportedly abducted workers employed at a mine belonging to Sardarzada Shah Mir Bizjoled Sardar Muhammad Aslam Bizenjo.

The attackers allegedly took the workers away in a pickup truck and another vehicle. The abducted workers are reported to be residents of Nal and Wadh.

A man identified as Rashid, son of Ghulamullah Bizenjo, aged 20 and a resident of Dar Khala in Wadh, sustained a gunshot wound to his right foot during the incident. His condition was reported to be out of danger.

The number of abducted workers and their current whereabouts were not immediately known.

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