Quetta, Jan 5 (TIWN) Protests were staged in Quetta against the killing of 11 coal miners in Pakistan's Balochistan province, the media reported on Monday.

According to the police, the attackers abducted the miners and took them to the nearby hills where they were fired at and seriously injured.   The Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) political organisation had staged a sit-in at Quetta's Western Bypass, demanding the provincial government to either arrest the perpetrators or resign, Geo News reported.