As a result of a head-on collision between a Peugeot 405 and a trailer truck on the Zahedan beltway, which led to the ignition of both vehicles, at least two Baloch Sukhtbars lost their lives, and the truck driver was injured.
According to Kolbarnews, on Saturday, May wq, 2024, at least two Baloch Sukhtbars lost their lives in a traffic accident in Zahedan county.
The identities of these two Baloch Sukhtbars are not available at the time of reporting.
According to the report, this traffic accident, which occurred on the Zahedan beltway, involved a collision between the vehicle of two Baloch Sukhtbar and a trailer truck, resulting in both vehicles catching fire.
As a result of the fire, two fuel smugglers lost their lives in the flames, and the truck driver was injured.
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