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Badakhshan detective chief wounded, father killed

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FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Detective chief for northeastern Badakhshan province has been wounded along with a bodyguard and his father killed in a attack, an official said on Thursday.

Lt. Col. Syed Mehruddin, crime branch chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News unidentified gunmen attacked Mohammad Farooq’s home in Faizabad, the provincial capital, late on Wednesday night.

He said Farooq and his bodyguard were wounded and his father killed in the overnight assault. There was no immediate claim of responsibility.

Meanwhile, police spokesman Sanaullah Rohani confirmed the incident to Pajhwok, saying an investigation had been conducted . . .

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