Maulana Khalilullah Shahab, a well-known religious scholar and social activist in Quetta, Balochistan, has been abducted by unidentified armed individuals. The abduction, according to eyewitnesses, took place suddenly and unexpectedly.

Eyewitnesses reported that several unidentified armed men surrounded Maulana Shahab’s residence and swiftly carried out the abduction, preventing anyone from approaching or questioning them. Local sources indicate that the abductors entered Maulana Shahab’s room, seizing some personal belongings and documents before taking him away to an unknown location.

No official statement regarding the abduction has been released by the authorities. The news of Maulana Shahab’s abduction has caused widespread concern and unrest among the local population. The motives behind the abduction remain unclear, and investigations are yet to be announced