A student was killed by his cousin outside a school in Takhar

Security officials in Takhar province say a student has been killed outside a school in the province.

Khalil Asir; Takhar police spokesman said that before noon today (Wednesday, June 2), two students were outside the school of Seyed Abdullah in Taleqan The provincial capital clashed, killing one of them.

Mr. Asir added that the student had been stabbed to death by his cousin after verbal tensions.

He added that the killer was the son of a member of the third security district of Takhar province and fled the scene after killing the student.