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Six Indians abducted in Afghanistan

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IANS Kabul
Last Updated : May 06 2018 | 4:50 PM IST

Militants abducted six Indian and an Afghan employees of an Indian company KEC early on Sunday in Baghlan province in Afghanistan, officials said.

The kidnapping took place in Bagh-e-Shamal village, TOLONews reported.

According to local officials, the incident occurred while the employees were travelling to the area where the company has a contract for an electricity sub-station.

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The Baghlan provincial council linked the incident to the Taliban, who have not commented.

--IANS

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First Published: May 06 2018 | 4:44 PM IST

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