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556 Helmand police serving as bodyguards

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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Hundreds of policemen in southern Helmand province are serving as bodyguards with powerful individuals instead of discharging their original duty, Pajhwok has learnt.

Pajhwok Afghan News found access to documents through a source which shows 556 policemen assigned for security of Helmand have been diverted to security of individuals in Kabul and Helmand provinces.

According to the source, the situation has paved the ground for corruption, imaginary police and other illegal activities. Most of these policemen have been tasked with security of parliamentarians and . . .

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