FEROZ KOH (Pajhwok): Unidentified gunmen have abducted at least 20 civilians, most of them students, in the Dawlatyar district of western Ghor province, an official said on Thursday.
Mohammad Musa Kalim, the district’s administrative chief, told Pajhwok Afghan News the kidnap incident occurred on the Kabul-Ghor highway in Pusht-i-Noor village.
“Unfortunately, at 1:00am, the Taliban stopped two vehicles carrying students and other passengers and abducted 20 of them to Pusht-i-Noor village, which is under their control,” he added.
According to Kalim, efforts are underway to release the kidnapped individuals from Taliban’s captivity . . .
