KABUL (Pajhwok): Young social activist and a Ministry of Finance employee, Mirwais Omarkhel, was shot and injured by unknown gunmen in capital Kabul last night.
Dr. Aimal Sherzad, a close friend of Omarkhel, told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident occurred in Old Macro Rayan area. Omarkhel was shot twice and had been shifted to Wazir Akbar Khan hospital.
In a telephonic interview, Mirwais Omarkhel confirmed the attack on him and said he was shot twice in his the chest and shoulder, but he was now recovering . . .
