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Top Afghan government official arrested for supporting Taliban

Top Afghan government official arrested for supporting Taliban

KABUL: The Afghan Police Special Forces have arrested Haji Delawar, anadviser to the Upper House of the Parliament (Senate House) on charges ofsupporting Taliban group in Kabul.

The Ministry of Interior confirmed that the Special Unit of the AfghanNational Police arrested Haji Delawar during an operation on Thursday.

The statement further added that the police forces have also confiscatedsome fake documents, fake vehicle registration plates, illegal weapons, 700thousand Pakistani ruppees, an armored Landcruiser and a Hilux vehicle.

The Ministry of Interior also added that Haji Delawar is in police custodyand an investigation is underway.

According to reports, Haji Delawar was an adviser to the chairman of theUpper House of Parliament, Senate House.(Khaama Press)