AIBAK (Pajhwok): A man has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife in the Khulam district of northern Samangan province, an official said on Tuesday.
Police spokesman Hashmatullah Rahmani told Pajhwok Afghan News that the accused shot dead his wife with a Kalashnikov on Monday night.
Rahmani said the husband was detained along with a Kalashnikov, a pistol and five magazines.
According to him, the motive behind the murder remains unclear, but an invistigation into the incident is underway.
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