Pakistani Hindu state minister Kheal Das Kohistani faced an attack in Sindh due to protests against federal canal projects, which are perceived as a threat to the province's water share. Demonstrators targeted his motorcade with tomatoes and potatoes, prompting swift condemnation from federal and provincial authorities.
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