Beheaded bodies found in Baghlan

PUL-I-KHUMRI (PAN): Two beheaded bodies were found in the Dahna-i-Ghori district of northern Baghlan province, officials said on Saturday.

The decapitated corpses were discovered late on Friday night in the Pusht Band area of the district, Javid Basharat, the provincial police spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News.

The bodies were taken to the Pul-i-Khumri Civil Hospital, but the victims’ identity is yet to be established. Dr. Gul Mohammad Wardak, the hospital director, said the men, aged between 30 to 40 years, were beheaded with a knife.

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