SECURITY — June 13, 2026

Man arrested in Ghazni for killing uncle in family dispute

The arrest was made in Maqar district's Nawy Khano village, where the suspect also wounded the victim's wife; he is now under interrogation and will face judicial authorities.

The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Omid Radio2 min read

Man arrested in Ghazni for killing uncle in family dispute
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Security forces in Ghazni's Maqar district have arrested a man accused of murdering his uncle.

The incident happened in Nawy Khano village amid a family dispute. The uncle had returned from Hajj three days before being killed.

The suspect also injured the victim's wife during the confrontation. Authorities detained the individual last night following their investigations into the matter.

The arrested person is currently under initial interrogation. Once the case file is completed, he will be handed over to judicial and legal organs for further action.

Read the original reporting at Omid Radio

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