Jade-Abresham(Silk Way): Local sources reported that Mullah Sarhadi the Taliban provincial governor in Bamyan attacked on Zuhairs’ stronghold on the outskirts of Yakawlang district of Bamyana and Balkhab district on 20 September by 100 Taliban fighters.
The local sources said that Sarhadis’ attack has been repulsed and he has retreated the scene while 4 Taliban fighters have been injured in the attack.
According to the local people, Zuhair’s fighters had no casualties in the attack.
Abdul Saboor Farzan Saighani the provincial spokeperson said that Sarhadi had traveled to visit residents of “Duzdan Cheshma”, “Hazar Cheshma” and some other villagers.
Mohammad Taher Zuhair the former provincial governor of Bamyan supported Mawlawi Mahdi in his fight against Taliban and according to the local people his stronghold is located on the outskirts of Bamyan and Sar e Pul provinces.
Taliban suppressed their only Hazara commander in Balkhab some months ago and following that they announced they had detained Mawlawi Mahdi while going to Iran and had killed him in Herat.
It is not confirmed by reliable sources whether Mawlawi Mahdi has been killed by Taliban or not.
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