Heroic men retrieved dead body of Balach after 14 hours in Quetta

Manan Mandokhail, Syed Ali Shah: 

The two heroic men retrieved the dead body of Mir Balach Nowsherwani after 14 hours in Quetta’s Sariab Road area. Mir Balach sacrificed his life while saving a minor boy who fell into a well. The minor boy and Mir Balach died inside the well completely flooded.

“I retrieved the dead body of Balach at the cost of life”, Jalil Ahmed Shahwani, one of the heroes told Daily Quetta Voice. Jamil and Amir Hamza made hectic efforts to retrieve the dead body of Mir Balach. 

“There was horror, darkness and we were facing difficulty in breathing”, Jalil said. Jalil Ahmed and Amir Hamza rushed from the Mastung district of Balochistan to rescue Mir Balach Nowshwerwani trapped inside the well.

PDMA team reaches the spot after 3 hours

Rescue workers from the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) reached the spot of the incident after three hours. However, they appeared to be helpless in retrieving the dead bodies.

“It was a challenge for us to retrieve the dead bodies”, Amir Hamza said. He recalled that a crowd of people was also crying for them when they went inside the well.

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CM announces jobs and rewards for two men

The bravery of the two heroic men prompted Chief Minister Balochistan, Mir Quddus Bizenjo to announce jobs and rewards for them. The CM has announced jobs for Jalil Ahmed Shahwnai and Amir Hamza Shahwani in recognition of their bravery and bold step, a statement issued by the CM Secretariat said on Friday evening.

“We were jobless and we are thankful to the CM”, Jalil and Amir Hamza told this daily via telephone after hearing this announcement. They vowed to continue their struggle for serving the needy and deserving humanity in the future.

Media men thronged the two heroic men after CM Bizenjo announced rewards and jobs for them.

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