RASC News Agency: Quoting local sources from Ghor Province, unidentified gunmen have killed a Taliban judge and his young daughter. Sources informed the media on Saturday, March 23rd, that the incident occurred around 5:00 AM yesterday at the residence of this Taliban official in the family compound within the jurisdiction of the second security district of Ferozkoh city.
The victim, known as Juma Amini, served as the Chief Justice of the Public Security Court of the Taliban’s judiciary in Ghor Province. In addition to him, unidentified gunmen also fatally shot his 10-year-old daughter and injured his son.
As of yet, no individual or group has claimed responsibility for this incident, and the motive behind the attack on the Friday prayer leader’s residence and his murder remains unclear. The Taliban group in Ghor Province has not provided any explanation regarding this incident.
This comes as the rate of criminal incidents has increased in various provinces of the country, with the latest case occurring on Wednesday, Mar 20, where the decapitated bodies of a woman and her child were found in Hazrat Sultan district of Samangan province.