New Delhi: Because of power changes in Afghanistan, the future of around 130 army training at various academies of the Indian defense forces is uncertain at the time, notifying the sources in the army on Tuesday.
As part of the capacity building program, Indian defense forces have trained Cadets and Afghan soldiers for more than a decade now in different military skills in their academies and thousands of Afghan National Army soldiers have received training in India, the sources in the army are said.
“The future of these soldiers and cadets is uncertain.
It is unclear whether they will be allowed to return to their country or what they will do when they come back when the power is now in the hands of the Taliban army against whom they should fight after joining their organization,” Further source words.
The highest number of Afghan students is in the Indian Military Academy in Dehradun with 80 cadets while the remaining 50 are at the Training Academy of officers in Chennai and the National Defense Academy of Khadakwasla, according to sources.
The source said one of the possibilities is that they can be accommodated to the Taliban army as with a number of Afghan military officials but it is still uncertain and many will depend on the results of talks between various Afghan factions.
The soldiers are part of an effort to build Indian capabilities where thousands of Afghan soldiers have been.
Get training at various academies to fight against the Taliban under the American Alliance.
However, when the war broke out, it appeared that the Afghan army gently surrendered before the inferior taliban soldiers were numerically and all their weapons and equipment fell in the hands of Taliban terrorists.
The speed at which the Taliban moved and captured the city after town even took American forces surprisingly on the way out of Afghanistan after spending 20 years there trying to end terrorism there.