Quetta, Sept. 21 -- Ziarat Assistant Commissioner Muhammad Afzal and his son, who were kidnapped about a month ago, were executed by their captors, sources reported Geo News on Sunday.

According to sources, the bodies of the dead officer and his son are being retrieved after being shot by kidnappers and thrown in the highlands.

The tragic incident has been strongly condemned by the provincial leadership. Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti stated that the assistant commissioner sacrificed his life while performing his duties.

"Those who kill innocent people and disrupt peace will not escape their fate," he declared in a statement, Geo News reported.

Chief Minister Bugti further praised Afzal as a dedicated, hardworking, and capab...