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Balochistan News In Hindi: The fierce war that has been going on for the last three days between rebels and security forces in Pakistan’s mineral-rich western province of Balochistan has now reached a decisive turn. Pakistani security forces have extensively used helicopters and modern drones to regain control of the desert town of Nushki.

According to official sources, 197 rebels have been killed so far in this retaliation. However, seven police officers have also lost their lives in this bloody conflict.

‘Operation Hereof’ and horrific violence

The conflict began when the banned organization Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) carried out simultaneous attacks at several places across the province on Saturday. Which he called ‘Operation Hereof’ Gave the name of. The rebels targeted banks, schools, markets and security establishments. Residents of the provincial capital Quetta said that the blast was so powerful that even the roofs and walls of houses shook. In view of the situation, the administration has banned public meetings and demonstrations in the entire province.

What is the dispute in Balochistan?

This separatist movement has been going on in Balochistan for decades. The rebels allege that the central government is exploiting this province rich in resources like coal, gold, copper and gas but the people here are forced to live in poverty. The BLA claims to have killed 280 soldiers in their recent operations although the government has confirmed at least 50 deaths in the attacks. In recent years the insurgents have targeted not only security forces but also Chinese civilians working on projects in the area.

allegations of international conspiracy

Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfaraz Bugti has taken a tough stance and said that security forces have eliminated more than 700 terrorists in the last 12 months. He has accused the rebels of being supported by India and Afghanistan, although New Delhi and Kabul have vehemently rejected these allegations. The city of Nushki has currently been liberated from rebel control, but security restrictions are still in place in the province and a tense peace remains.