Logar residents take to the streets against land grab

PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): Hundreds of residents on Wednesday protested against land grabbers and blocked the Kabul-Gardez highway in central Logar province for traffic.

The protest was attended by hundreds local tribal elders and residents of Mohammad Agha district. Chanting “death to grabbers” and calling for their arrest, the demonstrators asked the government to take action on the issue.

Sher Ali, a protestor and a tribal elder, told Pajhwok Afghan News 1,500 acres of government land had been grabbed in Mohammad Agha district.

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