The Ministry of Public Affairs of the Taliban regime announced on Saturday, November 9 that it had arrested a man on charges of witchcraft in exchange for receiving $165,000 in Parwan province. In a statement from this office, it was stated that this person from the district/city of Sidkal was arrested with objects related to magic and he admitted that he received an amount of 165 thousand US dollars from an Afghan woman living in the United States of America to provide grounds for separation from her husband through magic. In this message it is mentioned that this woman wanted to marry someone else and therefore she paid this amount of money to this magician. This message said that the officers of the law had previously warned this man to stop practicing magic, but he did not do so, and for this reason he was presented to the Taliban Sharia Court in Farwan District. The Taliban regime's Ministry of Information has arrested dozens of people on witchcraft charges over the past five years.

The Ministry of Public Affairs of the Taliban regime announced on Saturday, November 9 that it had arrested a man on charges of witchcraft in exchange for receiving $165,000 in Parwan province. In a statement from this office, it was stated that this person from the district/city of Sidkal was arrested with objects related to magic and he admitted that he received an amount of 165 thousand US dollars from an Afghan woman living in the United States of America to provide grounds for separation from her husband through magic. In this message it is mentioned that this woman wanted to marry someone else and therefore she paid this amount of money to this magician. This message said that the officers of the law had previously warned this man to stop practicing magic, but he did not do so, and for this reason he was presented to the Taliban Sharia Court in Farwan District. The Taliban regime's Ministry of Information has arrested dozens of people on witchcraft charges over the past five years.