Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Unidentified men abduct businessman
Kabul: Taliban authorities have said unidentified men have abducted a businessman from Afghanistan's Mazar-e-Sharif region, media reports said on Wednesday.
Khwaja Siddiq Siddiqui, the President of the Taj Telayee Company, which deals in importing and producing chicken meat, was kidnapped before noon on Monday, 6th of June, local sources told Khaama Press.
Khwaja Siddiq Siddiqui was abducted on Monday morning near the Baba Yadgar checkpoint in Mazar-e-Sharif’s fourth district while driving his daughter to school, Mohammad Asif Waziri, a spokesman for the Taliban’s chief of police in Balkh province told the news agency.
The whereabouts of the abducted person is still not known.
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