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  "publishedAt": "2026-06-09T11:53:07.000Z",
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  "textContent": "\n\n\n\nThe Balochistan government has launched a high-level investigation and detained three senior officials following the tragic murder-suicide of a Civil Secretariat employee on Monday, who killed his family and himself after releasing a video alleging intense administrative harassment over his government-allotted housing.\n\nBefore the incident, the man recorded a video message alleging that two senior officers had pressured him to vacate his government-allotted home.\n\n### What happened in Quetta's Wahdat Colony?\n\nPolice identified the employee as Muhammad Asif, son of Musa Khan. His wife Bibi Zainab and four children, Huzaifa, 14, Hoorain, 12, Alina, 6, and Maharna, 18 months, were killed.\n\nAsif was taken to the hospital in critical condition and later died, bringing the total death toll to six. The bodies were transferred to Bolan Medical Complex Hospital for legal procedures.\n\n### What did the video message allege?\n\nIn a pre-recorded video that circulated on social media, Asif alleged that two senior officers of the Balochistan Secretariat had subjected him to administrative pressure and threats to force him to vacate his government-allotted quarters, where his family had lived for several years.\n\nHe appealed directly to Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti to take notice of the alleged institutional pressure before carrying out the act.\n\n### How did the government respond?\n\nChief Minister Bugti condemned the incident and ordered an immediate inquiry, directing law enforcement to detain every individual named by the deceased.\n\nHome Minister Mir Ziaullah Langove sought a comprehensive report from the Quetta commissioner and the Inspector General of Police within 24 hours.\n\nThree officials named in the video were taken into police custody for questioning: Under Secretary Aftab Jabal, Director of Industries Iqbal Sarparah, and Saeed Mengal.\n\nGovernment aide Shahid Rind said anyone found guilty of contributing to the family's distress would be dealt with strictly.",
  "title": "Pakistan govt detains officials after civil servant’s murder-suicide in Quetta"
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