Balochistan, June 30 -- Wide unrest erupted in Quetta after Pakistani police used force to disperse demonstrators protesting the life imprisonment of Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leaders Dr Mahrang Baloch and Sibghatullah Shahji.

Several protesters, including women, were detained during the operation, triggering wider demonstrations across the city, as reported by The Balochistan Post.

According to The Balochistan Post, protesters had assembled near Burma Hotel in Quetta's Sariab area to denounce the convictions and demand the immediate release of the imprisoned BYC leaders. Witnesses said police had deployed heavily before the gathering began, with prison vans, police vehicles and senior officers positioned around the venue. Partici...