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Afghanistan: 2-year-old rescued in Herat, 2 kidnappers detained

Afghanistan: 2-year-old rescued in Herat, 2 kidnappers detained

Bangladesh Live News | @banglalivenews | 15 Mar 2019, 12:03 pm
Kabul, Mar 15: Police have rescued a minor who was abducted in Afghanistan's western Herat province on Thursday, media reports said.

The police have detained two people in connection with the incident.

 

Police spokesman Abdul Ahad Walizada told Pajhwok Afghan News that security forces were rescued the child from abductors in Kart-i-Gulkhana area of the Injil district today morning.

 

He told the Afghanistan-based news agency the minor child had been abducted by a husband and his wife from the limits of 3rdpolice district of Herat City, the provincial capital on Wednesday.

 

According to Walizada, the kidnappers were detained and they confessed abducting children in the area from long ago, reported the news agency.