Afghan pop star accuses Pakistan of empowering Taliban, says India “true friend”

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New Delhi: Famous Afghan pop star Aryana Sayeed, who escaped the Taliban after the Kabul takeover, blamed Pakistan for bolstering the terror group and expressed his utmost gratitude to India for helping Afghans during the current crisis.

“I blame Pakistan. Over the years we have seen videos, seen evidence that Pakistan is behind the empowerment of the Taliban. Every time our government touches the Taliban, they see an ID and it would see a Pakistani person. , so it is very obvious that I blame and hope that they will step back and not interfere in politics in Afghanistan again, ”Afghan pop star Aryana Sayeed said in an exclusive interview with ANI from a location held secret.

She also claimed that the Taliban terrorists are educated and trained by Pakistan.

“They are educated by Pakistan, their bases are in Pakistan where they receive their training. I hope that the international community, first of all, will cut off their funds and will not offer funds to Pakistan to finance the Taliban” , said Sayeed.

In addition, she urged the international community to sit down and find a solution to bring peace to Afghanistan. “I hope they can put pressure on Pakistan. I think we are dealing with all these problems in Afghanistan because of Pakistan,” she added.

Meanwhile, she praised the Indian government’s efforts in Afghanistan and called India a “true friend”.

“India has always been good to us. They have been true friends, they have been very helpful and kind to our people, even the refugees. The Afghans who have been in India before have always praised the nation. , of his people. We are grateful to India, “she added.

“On behalf of Afghanistan, I would like to express my utmost gratitude to India and I would like to thank you. Over the years, we have realized that the only good friend in our neighborhood is India,” a she declared.

Aryana Sayeed in 2015, sang in a stadium, breaking three taboos: singing as a woman; Do not wear a hijab; and enter a stadium as a woman, which was prohibited under the Taliban.

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