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Afghan Mullah flogged to death by Taliban militants

Other News Materials 26 May 2009 13:16 (UTC +04:00)

The hard-line Taliban outfit fighting Afghan government, in the continuation of imposing strict law have flogged a local Afghan cleric to death, a local Afghan newspaper reported Tuesday.
  
"Militants flogged to death a Mullah after he led a funeral prayer of a government employee in Pushtrod district of western Farah province three days ago," daily Arman-e-Millie reported.
  
Based on local people, the newspaper added that the Taliban insurgents were almost freely roaming the above district and began implementing their harsh policies over the past two months, Xinhua reported.
  
The locals further said that due to Taliban fanatic policies, several boys and girls schools have been closed down and teachers have been threatened.

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