QALAT (Pajhwok): The police chief for the Shenkai district of southern Zabul province has been killed along with a bodyguard in a roadside bombing claimed by the Taliban, an official said on Wednesday.
Provincial police head Brig. Gen. Mirwais Khan Noorzai told Pajhwok Afghan News the Taliban insurgents stormed a security check-post in Shenkai district at round 11:30pm on Tuesday night.
He said the district police chief, Saifullah Hotaki, wanted to rush to the site of the clash to help security forces but his vehicle . . .
