At least two policemen were killed in a clash with gunmen in northern Parwan province on Monday afternoon, local officials said.

In addition, another policeman was injured.

The clash took place in Charikar city, the capital of the province, Provincial Police Chief Mohammad Zaman Mamuzai said.

In the meantime, an eyewitness said that two policemen were killed in the clash and four others were injured.

But a source told TOLOnews that the clash happened between Afghan National Police members and public order police and that three policemen were killed and three others were injured.

No further details have been released.