In a surprise, Large number of Afghan Taliban voluntarily surrender to Afghan Forces

In a surprise, Large number of Afghan Taliban voluntarily surrender to Afghan Forces

KABUL - In a surprise, Large number of Afghan Taliban voluntarily surrender to Afghan Forces.

In Afghanistan, forty-one Taliban militants had surrendered to Afghan government security forces in northern Takhar province.

In a statement, Interior Ministry said they also handed over their weapons.

The Afghan government launched the peace and reconciliation process in 2010 to encourage Taliban to disarm and give up militancy against the government.