Prasagraj: A 35-year-old engineer from Pratapgarh Regency Uttar Pradesh, who works with the US Army in Afghanistan, has reached his hometown safely from the war-hit by war.
Ashok Kumar Singh reached his home in Kunwar Ka Purva in Babuganj Bazar from Lalganj Tehsil on Wednesday through Kuwait with the support of the US Air Force.
Ashok spoke to Ti on the phone and narrated a sad state in the country which is now controlled by the Taliban.
Ashok worked as an IT engineer in the US Army Camp in Kabul.
Ashok said, “Our base camp of 60 people is located about 8-10km from Pul-e-Charchi, the biggest prison in Kabul.
Among the people deployed in the camp, five Indians, 35 Americans and 20 are British citizens.
When the Taliban will reach Kabul on the night of August 14, two hours before that, we received a call from the US Embassy asking us to empty the camp.
“” Before leaving the camp, we took the backup.
All data and crushed around 200 Laptops and 40 armed vehicles from the US Army.
After this, six Chinook helicopters made us flown.
“We were sent to Doha by the US Air Force on the night of August 15.” After staying there for a day, we arrived at Kuwait and landed In Delhi on Tuesday night, “he said.” Instead of the Taliban is not welcomed by the locals but at the same time, there is a substantial population who wants to escape for better opportunities because Their fate is very gloomy in Afghanistan, “Ashok observed.