Nangarhar – Afghan security forces in a special operation at Chamtalay district of Surkhrud in west of the country have arrested Mullah Tarab, a key Taliban member.
Ministry of Interior Affairs in a statement said in this operation, including Mullah Tarab, three further terrorist have been arrested, from whom officials have seized one gun and a motorcycle.
According to the statement, Tarab has been plotting terrorist activities, playing key role in Surkhrud attacks, as well as he would play a leading role to a group of 40 Taliban members in Nangarhar.
No causalities have been inflicted to the security forces and or civilians, statement added.
Meanwhile, Afghan specials forces have discovered at least two explosive belts from Baboos, central Logar province, during another operation.
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