A Sukhtbari vehicle overturned after being shot at by security forces during an evasion pursuit.
According to Kolbarnews on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in the Hormozgan province, a Sukhtbari vehicle lost control and overturned as a result of pursuit, evasion, and gunfire from security forces.
Up to the moment of preparing this report, there is no information available regarding the identities of the occupants of the Sukhtbari vehicles and their conditions.
Sukhtbari is considered one of the unconventional and dangerous jobs that many Baloch people in Balochistan have resorted to out of lack of suitable and stable employment. Accidents, vehicle overturning, and direct shootings by military and security forces are some of the dangers that threaten the lives of Sukhtbars in this profession. According to reports from Baloch activists in 2023, at least 172 Baloch Sukhtbars lost their lives due to shootings by military forces, traffic accidents, and vehicle fires, and 42 others were injured in these incidents, including 11 children
