The disabled persons were demanding the provincial government to ensure implementation of disabled persons quota in government services and were also demanding a special package for them.
"Four to five of our colleagues were maimed by the police," said Izatullah, the head of voice for disabled person in Balochistan
...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it...
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He added the police dragged him on the road to clear the route for a senior government official.
Another protester, Asmatullah, said they were tortured without any justification.
The disabled persons have been protesting for five months to press the authorities for acceptance of their demands.