FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): A former police chief for the Keran wa Menjan district of northeastern Badakhshan province has joined the Taliban militants, local officials said on Wednesday.
A National Directorate of Security (NDS) official, who wished to go unnamed, told Pajhwok Afghan News Col. Ahmad Shah who previously served as the Keran wa Menjan district police chief, had long been in contact with the Taliban.
Shah and his supporters finally joined the insurgent group in Yamgan district on Tuesday, the . . .
