Afghanistan: Police chief along with 3 bodyguard killed in Taliban ambush

A police chief of Takhar's Warsaj district and his three bodyguards were killed in a Taliban ambush on Takhar-Baghlan highway here on Friday morning.

The incident took place when the Mohammad Afzal along with his bodyguards was heading towards Kabul province, Tolo News reported citing a spokesman for the Baghlan police chief.

Taliban has claimed the responsibility of the attack.