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From family in Kabul, a cold message: ‘Taliban is here’

From family in Kabul, a cold message: 'Taliban is here'
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Gurgaon: The message flooded the phone but one text he received a little before noon on Monday made him frozen.
That’s from his brother in Kabul.
“The Taliban is here.
They are in the neighborhood,” he said.
At the hotel reception desk to complete the checkout formality, he was free.
“Where?” He sent an SMS again.
He had come to India two weeks ago a member of the Afghan parliament, to make his mother be treated for blood clots in a private hospital in Gurgaon, but not in his worst dreams imagined today will happen to them so fast – Kabul has fallen, the government is gone, The President has fled and his family, whose youngest member is his 20-month-old daughter, stranded behind the bloated curtain of the roaring Taliban takeover (TOI holds his name at his request).
His mind also ran to his son – he was only 19 years old, he said.
“I cried over the past few days.
Every time it has passed the trouble,” said the 39-year-old player, representing a province in northeast Afghanistan, near the Tajikistan border.
“I don’t know how long I have to stay here.
Everything is there.
I don’t know the government here.
But I can’t go to Afghanistan.
My family is in danger.
I have regularly related to the authorities there, but they don’t give Knowing me this will happen.
I will try to contact the Government of India and the United Nations.
Other MPS (Afghanistan) has also arrived, “he said, when he prepared to go to Lajpat Nagar in Delhi to meet them.
He will also put up there, he said, with his mother, who has recovered, and his younger sister.
They will at least be among the people they know.
MP is also not sure how long the bank account is when he tries everything in the means to ensure his family’s safety.
“People call me without stopping.
Some are my campaigners and my colleagues who are looking for help and some advise me not to return.
I got a call from my neighbor, who asked me not to return,” he said, adding many lives back Go to the house in danger and there are many murders in his provocation in recent months.
His sister (29), a gynecologist, said he had a Taliban audio clip that asked the doctor to keep returning and working without salaries circulating in various groups.
“I don’t know what will happen next.
Our family is there and their lives in danger.
We have limited resources here.
We will try to contact the Afghan embassy here to get clarity,” he said, escorting his mother to a taxi waiting .
MP, meanwhile, is still waiting for a reply from his brother.

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