Peshawar: Slogans chanted in support of Afghan Taliban

People attending a funeral in Regi area of Peshawar were also carrying Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan flags

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PESHAWAR: Slogans in support of the Afghan Taliban were being chanted during a funeral in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's capital, Geo News reported Saturday.

A video of a funeral in Peshawar from last night has surfaced in which participants can be seen chanting pro-Taliban slogans and carrying Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan flags.

The police confirmed that some people had brought Islamic Emirate flags to the funeral.

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“After investigation, action will be taken against those involved,” a police official said.

No further details were available about the person whose funeral was offered.