Quetta, March 16 -- At least eight individuals have reportedly gone missing in separate incidents across different districts of Balochistan, according to local sources and families who allege that several of them were taken into custody by Pakistani security forces, The Balochistan Post reported.

According to reports, one of the incidents occurred in Quetta, where Saifullah, son of Attaullah and a resident of Killi Qambrani on Sariab Road, was reportedly detained around 2 am on March 12.

Family members said the 21-year-old mechanic was taken away by personnel believed to be from Pakistani security forces and moved to an undisclosed location. His whereabouts remain unknown.

In another case reported by The Balochistan Post, Majeed, a 20-...