MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Security forces have detained dozens of suspected robbers and kidnappers during separate clearing operations in northern Balkh province amid increasing insecurity in the provincial capital, Mazar-i-Sharif.
The security situation has been bad in Mazar-i-Sharif over the past few months. However, Balkh police chief Brig. Akram Sami told a press conference that police had detained 33 individuals in connection with various crimes ranging from disorder, killings, robberies, kidnappings and other crimes.
The suspects were currently being interrogated and they included some illegal armed individuals who turned in two . . .
