Murder of a businessman in Badakhshan; his son accused of carrying out the incident after a family conflict

Report – Kabul Times News – 2026-05-02

Badakhshan – Local sources in Yawan district of Badakhshan province reported a murder incident that occurred this morning (Saturday). According to these sources, a businessman was stabbed to death by his son.

Based on the information obtained, the motive for the incident was family disputes and problems. Local witnesses say that after the incident, the accused fled the scene and has not yet been arrested by the responsible forces.

Local Taliban officials have also confirmed the incident, but no further details have been released about the identity of the victim and the perpetrator of the incident. It is said that efforts are ongoing to arrest the suspect.

This incident occurs at a time when local residents are calling for serious consideration of family issues and increased attention to social security in the region.