Keralam travel vlogger ‘safe’ in Afghanistan after facing arrest threat

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What happened

Keralam travel vlogger Arunima I P has reassured her followers of her safety in Afghanistan after a previous post sparked alarm about her arrest in Bamyan.

Authorities had interrogated her due to her solo travel without a male escort or guide.

Key facts

  • Reported by Times of India and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 04:00:14 UTC.

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