Kabul, Jun 29 : At least 24 pro-government militia men were confirmed dead while nine others sustained injuries as Taliban armed militants stormed the checkpoints of pro-government militia men in Nahrin district of Afghanistan Baghlan province on Saturday, district governor Fazludin Muradi said.
Without providing more details, the official said that the investigation had been initiated.Taliban militants, who have intensified activities over the past couple of months were yet to make comment on the situation. (UNI)