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Zerok police chief accused of extortion, deforestation

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SHARAN (Pajhwok): Some residents have accused a district police chief in southeastern Paktika on extorting of extortion and felling forest trees in violation of an agreement -- a claim rejected by the police chief.

Raz Mohammad, a tribal elder, told reporters in the provincial capital that the Zerok police head brazenly violated an agreement among local tribes by cutting trees and selling them in the market.

Common people carrying food items and other stuff were fleeced by the district police chief on their way back home, he claimed. “On five-kilogram of cooking oil, he charges . . .

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