Among the 150 persons allegedly picked up by the Taliban, many were Sikh and Afghan Hindus, sources tell Outlook. The persons are reportedly safe at Kabul airport now.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 20 (ANI): Shiv Sena has demanded safe return of Indians stranded in Afghanistan after the Taliban seized control of Kabul ending a weeks-long offensive and resulting in the collapse of the democratically elected government.
Taliban fighters visited the closed Indian consulates in Afghanistan s Kandahar and Herat on Wednesday and searched for documents, sources from intelligence agencies have said. They said that the Taliban fighters also took away parked cars from the consulates.