Kabul / New Delhi: Two people have died and some are trapped in Gurdwara in the capital of Afghanistan, Kabul after two explosions shook the city this morning. The explosion occurred near the gurdwara gate. Some shots were also heard.
The two explosions occurred near the two Gurdwara Dashmesh gates of Pita Sahib Ji, Karte Parwan, Kabul, a local report said. Afghan Interior Ministry spokesman Abdul Nafi Takour told the local news agency that two people who died were Sikh worshipers and Afghan guard.
There were several worshipers in Gurdwara, said the source, added that some managed to escape and had been sent to the nearby hospital. But the total number of victims in Gurdwara is unknown, they said.
At least two explosions were heard on a busy road near Gurdwara in the Karte Parwan Kabul area at around 7 am local time (Kabul). This area has a dense population and is the center of the Hindu community and Sikh Afghanistan.
BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa told the Ani news agency that three people had managed to get out of Gurdwara, two of whom had been taken to the hospital. Gurdwara guard was shot dead, he added.
We are very concerned about reports originating from Kabul about the attack on Sacred Gurudwara in the city. We monitor the situation carefully and wait for further details about the ongoing development,” said the Ministry of External Affairs.
A coward attack on Gurdwara Karte Parwan must be cursed in the strongest. S Jaisankar Tweeted.
The latest attack on Afghanistan
On June 11, some people were injured after the Hit Kabul explosion. “The explosion occurred in Batkhak Square in Kabul’s 10th district,” Tolo News said in a tweet.
Previously, on Monday, an explosion occurred in the Kabul-4 police district with explosives brought by bicycle,” said the Department of Security Kabul.
Before this, three explosions had shook the capital of Balkh Afghan Province on May 25, making at least 9 people killed and 15 others injured. On the same day, an explosion at the Sharif Hazrat Zakaria Mosque in Kabul City killed at least two people, according to officials.
Responding to attacks on Balkh and Kabul, a special US messenger for women and human rights in Afghanistan, Rina Amiri said that the Taliban must ensure people’s safety and prevent cruelty.
A heinous attack on Mazar & Kabul has no purpose other than to cause further destruction to innocent Afghanists who have suffered enough,” Rina Amiri has tweeted.
In another explosion in the traffic field in the Kabul fourth police district killed at least 30 people and injured others at the Hazrat Zekriya Mosque.
The Taliban faces severe security threats from the ISIS Khorasan branch, which has been active in Afghanistan since 2014.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres condemned the recent attack in Afghanistan which claimed the lives of many civilians, including members of the Shiite Hazara Community and several children. “
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