Policemen Linked Taliban Group In Kunduz

KABUL: (Middle East Press) An Afghan Local Police chief (ALP) has joined with the Taliban militant groups in northern Kunduz province.

According to local government officials, the Afghan local police chief has surrendered to militants along with the nine other ALP forces who were under his rule.

A local official in Chahar Dara district confirmed that the ALP forces together with their commander joined the Taliban insurgents group on Wednesday.

The anti-government armed militant groups including the Taliban militants have not yet commented about the report.

The district police chief for Chahar Dara was wounded and another policeman was killed after a suicide bomber targeted his vehicle late last month.