KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Local officials say 33,000 acres of government and private land has been grabbed in southern Kandahar province, hampering different projects.
Most of the land has been grabbed by strongmen, who have sold it, according to officials. Efforts for retaking the land have been initiated and hundreds of acres have been recovered and the grabbers referred introduced to the judiciary.
Most of the land was usurped in Kandahar City, the provincial capital, and eight districts.
Mohibullah, a resident of the ninth police district of Kandahar City, told Pajhwok Afghan News . . .
