sˈæbɑːɹ lˈæl sˈɛd hiː hɐdbɪn ɐn ˈæntaɪtˈælɪbən fˈaɪɾɚ dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɛɹ ɐdmˌɪnɪstɹˈeɪʃən, ðæt hiː sˈʌfɚd ɐ ɡˈʌnʃɑːt wˈuːnd dˈʊɹɹɪŋ hɪz ˌɑːpəzˈɪʃən tə ðə tˈælɪbən, ænd ðæt hiː hæd hˈɛlpt ˈaʊst ðə tˈælɪbən dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɪ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən ɪnvˈeɪʒən.
Sabar Lal said he had been an anti-Taliban fighter during their administration, that he suffered a gunshot wound during his opposition to the Taliban, and that he had helped oust the Taliban during the American invasion.