Afghanistan bolsters security as Taliban threatens presidential poll
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Sep 27, 2019, 03:15 IST | Updated: Sep 27, 2019, 03:15 IST
Afghanistan deployed more than 100,000 troops and police on Friday (September 27) to guard polling stations in a presidential election due to be held at the weekend which the Taliban has threatened to disrupt with suicide bombings and rocket attacks.
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