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Siddiqui was captured alive by Taliban who verified his Indian identity and then executed him: Report
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Siddiqui was captured alive by Taliban who verified his Indian identity and then executed him: Report

A report in the Washington Examiner says that Indian journalist Danish Siddiqui was not simply killed in a crossfire in Afghanistan but was captured alive by Taliban who then verified his Indian identity and then executed him. The report specifically claims that 'Siddiqui was alive when the Taliban captured him. The Taliban verified Siddiqui’s identity and then executed him, as well as those with him. The commander and the remainder of his team died as they tried to rescue him". The report titled 'Don’t whitewash details of photojournalist Danish Siddiqui’s murder' mentions reports of his death in various international news outlets like the BBC, New York Times, Washington Post, and even the State Department statement which seemingly tone downed the brutal murder of the Indian journ...