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Taliban commander who killed 10 police detained in Logar

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PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): A notorious Taliban commander, accused of killing 10 policemen, has been detained in central Logar province, an official said Wednesday.

Shahpur Ahmadzai, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that police detained Qari Waqar, a Taliban group leader, during an operation in Pul-i-Alam, Logar’s capital, on Tuesday night.

Ahmadzai said the detainee had been involved in murdering 10 policemen and was captured with a pistol and two magazines. Waqar is currently under investigation at the police headquarters.

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