Nearly 600 Jeribs of Land in Mazar-e-Sharif Declared State Property

DID Press: Taliban’s Ministry of Justice has announced that nearly 600 jeribs of land belonging to the “Khatam al-Anbia Project” in District 12 of Mazar-e-Sharif have been declared state-owned property by a special court handling cases involving allegedly usurped land.

According to a statement by the ministry, the special court reviewed documents and evidence concerning the land and determined that it belonged to the state. Those occupying the property were ordered to hand it over to the Commission for the Prevention of Land Grabbing and the Restitution of Usurped Land.

The ministry did not provide further details about the history of the land, the identities of the occupants, or the process through which the ownership documents were reviewed. The reported decision was also not independently verified in the sources located for this report.