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5 officials held over corruption at Torkham Township

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JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Five officials from different government departments have been detained over corruption charges at the Torkham Township in eastern Nangarhar province, an official said Monday.

Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that five corrupt employees were detained as part of an anti-corruption campaign led by Governor Mahmmod Miakhel.

He said two of the detainees belonged to Torkham commissary, two to the revenue and one to the transport department and they were arrested by the crime branch police.

According to Khogyani, the cases of these detainees would be . . .

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