The National Directorate of Security –
Afghanistan’s intelligence agency has arrested five associates of Qari
Aminullah, Taliban’s shadow governor for northeastern Takhar province.
A statement released by NDS on Monday
states that the five terrorists were rounded up during two separate
raids from Dasht-e-Qala area of Khwaja Ghar District.
The statement identifies them as Abdul
Razaq alias Askar S/O Haji Karim Shah, Khadimullah S/O Mohammad Rasoul,
Mohammad Rasoul S/O Nik Mohammad, Mohammad Taib alias Ashiqullah S/O
Khalid and Samiullah alias Khanjar original residents of Kundoz
province.
The press release further states that the arrested group was killing imminent figures, planting landmines and torching schools.
NDS statements usually do not contain exact date of the achievements but they come after recent activities.