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Takhar girl shoots self dead while taking selfie with pistol

TALOQAN (Pajhwok): A 17-year-old girl accidently shot herself while taking a selfie picture with a loaded pistol, security officials said on Sunday.

Police Spokesperson Abdul Mobin Safi confirmed to Pajhwok Afghan News the girl allegedly accidently pulled the trigger and shot herself while posing for a selfie on Saturday.

Mobin added initially the girl shot herself injured but succumbed to her wounds on the way to hospital.

Separately, a man was arrested for alleged sexual harassing a woman in the second district of Taloqan city.

Security personnel have launched their investigations about the incident.

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