Official Name: | Kharotabad |
Native Name: | خروٹ آباد |
Native Name Lang: | ur |
Coordinates: | 30.2167°N 124°W |
Pushpin Map: | Pakistan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Pakistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Balochistan |
Timezone1: | PST |
Utc Offset1: | +5 |
Kharotabad (Urdu: خروٹ آباد) or Kili Khezi is a neighborhood of Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.
The Kharotabad Incident refers to the deaths of four Russians and one Tajik citizen at a Frontier Corps (FC) checkpoint in Kharotabad in May 2011. They were shot on the basis of reports that they were suicide bombers. A police surgeon who testified against the official account was later also claimed to be shot dead.[1] [2]
The Kharotabad Commission Report is a compiled judicial inquiry papers covering the prelude and causes of the police raid in Kharotabad area of Quetta, Balochistan province of Pakistan on 18 May 2011.[3]