BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok): A smuggler has been arrested and 12 birds seized from him have been released into the wild in central Bamyan province, an official said on Wednesday.
Police spokesman Mohammad Khwani Rasa told Pajhwok Afghan News a man had been arrested on charges of smuggling birds. A dozen birds seized from him were freed into the wild in presence of local officials on Tuesday.
He said the anti-crime department arrested Abdul Ahmad, hailing from Parwan province, with 12 birds (locally known as Surkh Poshtak) in the Ghajor area of Yakawlang district.
The detainee is currently being interrogated . . .
