Kabul: Indian among 3 kidnapped and killed by terrorists

An Indian has been killed in the kidnapping and killing of three people in Kabul, Afghanistan. The three killed people were employed at an international food company in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Thursday, security officials and a diplomat reported.

According to Reuters and NDTV a senior diplomat in Kabul confirmed that the three killed persons worked for the world’s second-largest food and catering services company, Sodexo. “An Indian, a Malaysian and a Macedonian citizen were abducted and killed. We have found their bodies,” Hashmat Stanekzai, spokesman for Kabul’s police chief, told Reuters.

An Afghan security official said they found identity cards lying next to the dead bodies and are awaiting confirmation from Sodexo officials. Officials at Sodexo in Afghanistan were not immediately available for comment. Statement from the Ministry Of External Affairs both, Indian and Afghanistan are also awaited.