KABUL - Amrullah Saleh, First Vice President, said  motorcycles that travel carrying two passengers are considered a terrorist threat.
Saleh said in the 6:30 a.m. meeting that he had instructed the police and national security forces to deal with two-up riding bikes.
He added investigations into criminal and terrorist assassinations indicate, that 90% of these incidents are carried out using the technique of two- up riding bikes, and two passengers on a motorbike will be considered a terrorist threat.
According to Saleh, the same technique was used in the assassination of Abdul Hamid, a prosecutor in the PD8 area of Kabul city.
In another incident, a number of government employees were involved in one of the criminal incidents in PD7, adding to his words, he said, “any government employee involved in such incidents, in addition to being punished, the perpetrator would lose his job forever, Saleh said.
On the other hand, the first vice president has also said those experts and analysts will be dealt with in the light of the law who are making baseless allegations against the government.
Saleh pointed out that some people are accustomed to making baseless accusations against the country for seeking fame, and those individuals will be dealt with legal action.
This came at a time the number of assassinations and criminal offenses in Kabul has recently increased once again, and this has caused serious concerns among the citizens of the capital. (Khaama Press)