JALALABAD (Pajhwok): A group of three kidnappers has been busted in eastern Nangarhar province, the governor’s spokesman said on Wednesday.
Attaullah Khogyani told Pajhwok Afghan News the kidnappers -- residents of Khogyani and Sherzad districts -- were detained during an operation in Surkhrod on Tuesday.
The kidnappers have reportedly confessed to being involved in many cases in the province. Intelligence agents also held a militant in the operation, he said.
A civil society activist, Navid Shinwari, said kidnapping cases had considerably increased in recent months despite . . .
