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Afghanistan: 180 people arrested in Kunduz in past three months

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Jul 24, 2022, at 03:55 am

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Kunduz, Afghanistan: Security officials in Kunduz province of Afghanistan have arrested 180 people from different parts of the province in the past three months on different criminal charges.

According to the Kunduz Police Command, these men have been arrested due to various crimes such as armed robbery, drug trafficking, and murder, reports Tolo News.

“In the past three months, we have arrested 180 people for various crimes, including moral corruption, kidnapping, and illegally armed persons. In addition, we have also received a large amount of drugs from them,” Qari Bakhtiar Maaz, director of the Kunduz police command, told the news portal.

The counter-narcotics department of Kunduz said that nearly two tons of drugs and some weapons were obtained from these men.

"During these past three months, we have obtained around two tons of various types of drugs from the arrested people,” Samiulhaq Nafiz, director of the counter-narcotics department of Kunduz, told TOLOnews.

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