LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Officials say they have launched efforts at completing the police formation in southern Helmand province by replacing ‘ghost personnel’ with real ones.
The efforts come after local officials repeatedly claimed ‘ghost personnel’ existed in Helmand police and their salaries ended up in private pockets.
About 10 days ago, President Ashraf Ghani arrived in Helmand and said problems in the security sector of the province would be resolved.
Three days after the president’s trip, Helmand police chief Brig. Gen. Aqa Noor Kentoz claimed half of the police in Helmand consisted of . . .
