The National Directorate of Security (NDS) – Afghanistan’s inelegance agency has detained seven Taliban in southern Kandahar province.A statement released by NDS on Sunday states that the group was involved in planting landmines and terrorizing tribal elders and religious scholars in Kandahar city.
Military equipment, transmission set, Kalashnikov, ammunition and other materials used in terrorist activities were seized from the possession of the terrorists, the statement adds.
A footage released by the inelegance agency shows the detained terrorists confessing to their crimes and association with Taliban.
Kandahar is the birth place of Taliban and one of the restive provinces in the southern part of the country.
It is considered a stronghold of Taliban who operates in remote areas of the province but occasionally carry out attacks in the provincial capital.