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Man charged with murder publicly executed in Laghman

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MEHTARLAM (Pajhwok): A man convicted of murder was publicly executed in Mehtarlam, the capital of eastern Laghman province, on Tuesday, the second public execution since the Islamic Emirate’s return to power.

Laghman governor's spokesman Maulvi Salamat Khan Bilal told Pajhwok Afghan News that Ajmal, a resident of Kabul's Guldara district, had killed four sons and one daughter of Juma Khan, a resident of Qarghiu district of Laghman.

He said three courts had issued Qisas order for Ajmal. He said the judicial order was enforced after Islamic Emirate supreme leader carefully examined and approved it.

According to him . . .

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