A Baloch Sukhtbar lost his life in a traffic accident in Jask County.
According to Kolbarnews, citing Balochistan sources, on the evening of Thursday, June 6, 2024, a vehicle of a Baloch Sukhtbar overturned and caught fire due to a traffic accident in Lirdaf, Jask County.
As a result, the Sukhtbar lost his life.
The deceased Sukhtbar has been identified as “Mohammad Hajizadeh,” from Tahrouyeh Sirik.
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
