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Baloch woman writer attacked in Quetta

QUETTA: The renowned Baloch poetess, writer, thinker and a lecturer at the Sardar Bahadur Khan Women’s University (SKB) Nusheen Qambrani was attacked by unidentified armed men at her residence, late Tuesday night.

According to the police, unidentified armed men entered Qambrani’s house and threatened to kill her and kidnap her daughter. The armed men also beat up her servant.

Qambrani told the media that for the last four days unidentified men, in a car without a number plate, kept coming to her house.

“They threatened my watchman and family and said they wanted to kill me,” she said, adding that she did not know who they were and what they wanted. “I have received such threats many times before from these people,” she disclosed. She appealed to the government to take notice of harassment.

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