A 30 year old woman was beheaded on Monday evening in Sar-e-Pul province of Afghanistan by a group of armed men, local officials said today.
Provincial Governor spokesman Zabiullah Amani, confirmed the incident to the Nation and said that the armed men were linked with Taliban. The incident took place in the remote village of Latti in Sar-e-Pul.
Amani said that the women was beheaded because she visited the city alone without her husband. Amani said that the victim’s husband is in Iran and they don’t have children.
Sar-e-Pul women's affairs head Nasima Arezo, also confirmed the incident. The village is under Taliban control and so far no one has been arrested.
However the Taliban rejected any involvement.
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