QUETTA – Around 44 rebel commanders belonging to a banned outfit of Balochistan have surrendered to the government, the Radio Pakistan reported on Wednesday.
A ceremony was held in this connection in Quetta, in which the rebel commanders were brought into the national mainstream.
Balochistan Home Minister Mir Ziaullah Lango distributed prizes among these former militants.
The rebel commanders belonged to Balochistan Liberation Army, Balochistan Republican Army, and other proscribed organizations.
Besides others, they included Izzat Khan, Nauroz Khan, Naseer Ahmad, Zahoor Ahmad, and Javed.
A number of civil and military officers were also present on the occasion.
