Station head Najia Sorosh denied there was any violation, calling it a conspiracy. The Taliban “told us that you have broadcast music. We have not broadcast any kind of music,” she said.
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“If this radio station accepts the policy of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and gives a guarantee that it will not repeat such a thing again, we will allow it to operate again,” said Ahmadi.
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