*PESHAWAR: As many as 24 people, hailing from different parts of KhyberPkhtunkhwa province, are said to have gone missing in the war-torn countryof Afghanistan. *
Addressing a press conference, family members of those allegedly missingsaid they last contacted their loved ones in September, 2017, but sincethen there has been no clue to their whereabouts.
They said the missing family members, who belonged to Peshawar, Charsadda,Mardan and other parts of the province, had gone to the neighbouringcountry in search of greener pastures.
They claimed their loved ones had been confined in Bagram and Pul-e-Charkhidetention centers in Afghanistan by security forces.
The relatives of the alleged missing men demanded that the governmentshould take up the issue with the Afghan government to secure their saferelease at the earliest.