Since the final phase of the US withdrawal began in May, Taliban fighters have gained control of the northern part of the country. The Taliban control about two-thirds of Afghanistan. Taliban have now captured the Kunduz airfield. There are reports that insurgents have seized one of the four MI 24V attack helicopters that were gifted to Afghanistan by India in 2019. Even though there is no official confirmation yet from the governments of Afghanistan or India, messages and videos circulating on social media suggest that the MI-24V helicopter has been taken into custody at Kunduz airport by the militia. As the insurgents consolidate their hold on the northern region of Afghanistan. They are forcing Afghan soldiers to surrender and capturing the provinces one by one. US intelligence reports say that the Taliban could take over the capital, Kabul, within 90 days. Concerned with developments in Afghanistan, India has asked its citizens to leave Afghanistan in view of escalation in violence. India also evacuated its diplomats and personnel from the consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif.