On Wednesday, April 4th, 2024, as a result of gunfire by military forces on fuel carrier, along the Rasak axis, between the two-way route of the border village of Mardik, a Baloch fuel tanker was hit by a bullet in the back shoulder area and wounded.

The identity of this Baloch fuel carrier Aslam Lashari,from the Lashar region, has been confirmed.

It is worth mentioning that Aslam came under direct fire from the military forces of Morsad when his vehicle was empty of fuel load, and the authorities fired at him without prior warning, resulting in his injury. He is currently being treated at the Rasak Provincial Hospital.

It should be noted that according to annually compiled reports, in 2023, at least 321 fuel carriers were killed and injured in direct gunfire by military forces, road accidents, shootings by unidentified armed individuals, floods, and fires.

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