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Taliban kill former Afghan senator in Logar: local officials
The Taliban militants have killed a former Afghan senator after abducting him in Logar province, a local official confirmed.
Didar Lung, a spokesman for the provincial governor told Ariana News that Abdul Wali Ahmadzai, former senator, was kidnapped by the insurgents on Monday night and later shot dead.
Wali Ahamadzai was Logar’s representative to the Upper House of the Afghan parliament during Former President Hamid Karzai’s tenure.
Meanwhile, a public policeman was killed after the Taliban militants stormed security outpost in Dar-e-Shewa in the Shinwar district of Parwan province, a source said.
A security source on a condition of anonymity told Ariana News that the incident happened at 11:40 on Friday midnight and lasted for three hours.
The Taliban militant group yet to make a comment on the incidents.