India begins probe into kidnap of Afghan Hindu
3 years, 3 months ago

India begins probe into kidnap of Afghan Hindu

The Hindu  

The Government of India is collecting more information about the alleged kidnapping of Afghan Hindu Bansri Lal Arendeh in Kabul. According to Puneet Singh Chandhoke, who worked closely with Mr. Arendeh and the Sikh community, the abduction took place on Tuesday morning near Mr. Arendeh’s pharmaceuticals shop. Taliban orders probe The Taliban intelligence department has also issued an order signed by its director general, calling for urgent action to trace Mr. Arendeh. Kabul and other cities like Jalalabad have witnessed a large number of abductions and executions since the Taliban dislodged the government of President Ashraf Ghani on August 15.

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India sends diplomats to Kabul for talks with the Taliban
2 years, 6 months ago

India sends diplomats to Kabul for talks with the Taliban

The Hindu  

​India has sent a multi-member team of senior diplomats to Afghanistan for the first time since the Indian Embassy in Kabul was evacuated in August 2021 following the arrival of the Taliban at the Afghan capital. During discussions with the Indian delegation held on Thursday, the Taliban urged India to reopen its embassy in Kabul, Suhail Shaheen, chief of the …

Centre verifying information on kidnapping of ‘Indian national’ in Kabul
3 years, 3 months ago

Centre verifying information on kidnapping of ‘Indian national’ in Kabul

The Hindu  

India has been told that the Afghan Hindu individual kidnapped in Kabul is an Indian national. Official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Arindam Bagchi said on Thursday India is verifying all the information regarding the person. Mr. Bagchi’s comment hinted at India indirectly engaging Taliban elements in Kabul for ensuring the safety of the kidnapped person identified as …

Afghanistan-origin Indian abducted in Kabul, MEA says India is closely monitoring investigation
3 years, 3 months ago

Afghanistan-origin Indian abducted in Kabul, MEA says India is closely monitoring investigation

India TV News  

The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that India is closely monitoring the investigation being conducted by Afghan authorities in the connection with an Indian national's abduction in Kabul. "We've seen a missing person's reports about a reported Indian national - Bansuri Lal - missing in Kabul. When specifically asked whether Arendeh is an Indian national, Bagchi said, "I …

'In Touch with All Concerned', Says Govt on Reports of Kidnapping of an Indian in Kabul
3 years, 3 months ago

'In Touch with All Concerned', Says Govt on Reports of Kidnapping of an Indian in Kabul

News 18  

India on Thursday said it is in touch with all concerned following reports that an Indian national has been kidnapped from Kabul. We will continue to monitor the situation,” Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said at a media briefing. When specifically asked whether Arendeh is an Indian national, Bagchi said, “I am given to understand that he is …

In touch with all concerned, monitoring situation: MEA on abduction of Indian national in Kabul
3 years, 3 months ago

In touch with all concerned, monitoring situation: MEA on abduction of Indian national in Kabul

India Today  

The Ministry of External Affairs said it is in touch with all concerned following reports that an Indian national has been kidnapped from Kabul in Afghanistan. A 50-year-old Afghanistan-origin Indian national, identified as Bansri Lal Arendeh, was abducted at gunpoint on Tuesday in Kabul. When specifically asked whether Arendeh is an Indian national, Bagchi said, "I am given to understand …

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