The child of Afghanistan’s ambassador to Pakistan was quickly abducted and maltreated by unidentified aggressors, the Afghan federal government stated on Saturday.
Silsila Alikhil was on her method house when she was taken for numerous hours and “severely tortured”, the foreign ministry stated in a declaration, without providing more information of Friday’s kidnapping in Islamabad.
“After being released from the kidnappers’ captivity, Ms Alikhil is under medical care at the hospital,” it stated, requiring an examination and defense for Afghan diplomats.
Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry stated in a declaration that the Afghan embassy had actually notified it Alikhil was attacked while riding in a leased lorry. Police were examining the “disturbing incident” and security had actually been tightened up for the ambassador and his household, it stated.
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Neighbours Pakistan and Afghanistan have actually long had wintry ties. Kabul implicates Pakistan of enabling safe houses for Taliban insurgents, while Islamabad implicates Kabul of enabling militants to utilize their area to perform attacks in Pakistan.
Both reject the charges.
