Quetta, July 20 -- Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), has condemned the alleged enforced disappearance of a 16-year-old girl in Balochistan, calling for her immediate release and an independent investigation into the incident.

In a post on social media platform X, Paank alleged that Rizwana, daughter of Gul Jan and a first-year student from Killi Teri in Mastung district, was abducted on June 28 at around 10:00 pm from Samungli Road in Quetta. According to the organisation, she was taken by personnel of Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD).

Paank described the incident as a serious violation of fundamental human rights and international law. The organisation stated, "Enforced disappearance is a ...