The banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has taken responsibility for the killing of Mir Attaur Rehman Mengal in the Aranji area of Khuzdar.
According to a statement released on Monday by a BLA spokesperson, the group carried out the attack that resulted in the death of Mir Attaur Rehman Mengal and his associates.
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The spokesperson further stated that the BLA’s Majeed Brigade had also conducted a suicide attack back in December 2011 at the residence of Shafiq Mengal in Quetta, though he survived that attack.