QUETTA: There were tragic and deeply ironic turn of events, trucks loaded with minerals belonging not to multinational corporations but to local Baloch workers were set fire by BLA terrorists earlier this week. The vehicles, which were essential to the livelihoods of local drivers and labourers, were destroyed in what authorities are calling a deliberate act of economic sabotage.
Furthermore, terrorist outfits operating under the banner of “Baloch rights” have long claimed to represent the interests of the local population, this recent attack tells a different story.
The trucks, as confirmed by local officials and eyewitness accounts, were owned and operated by working-class Baloch citizens men who earn their daily bread through honest labour in the mineral trade.
Fitna al Hindustan won’t tell the Baloch people whose trucks these actually were the ones loaded with minerals. They belonged to the very labourers, drivers, and hardworking souls of this #Baloch land whose rights these groups claim to champion. These weren’t just vehicles; they… pic.twitter.com/DntIDSgYxs
— The Balochistan Diaries (TBD) (@BalochDiaries) June 28, 2025
In such a scenario, the critics of the militant groups say the real motives behind such actions are no longer about rights or justice but about spreading fear and maintaining control through violence.
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The state has vowed to protect economic assets and support affected families, but locals stress that more must be done to expose the double standards of groups hiding behind the facade of “liberation.”
