Six Indians abducted by armed men in Afghanistan’s Baghlan: Report

Update: 2018-05-06 22:20 IST

 KABUL: Unidentified armed men abducted six Indians and one Afghan employee of an Indian infrastructure company in Afghanistan's Baghlan province on Sunday, a media report said.

The incident happened in Bagh-e-Shamal village of the provincial capital Pul-e-Khomre, TOLOnews reported, citing local officials.

They were abducted while travelling to the area, where the company, KEC, owns an electricity sub-station contract.

Baghlan provincial council has linked the incident to the Taliban.No group has claimed responsibility for the abduction so far.
 

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