People had gathered outside the Windsor Castle. (Image: AFP)
Thames Valley Police had earlier issued an appeal to prevent gathering in large crowds and watch the funeral procession and ceremony for the Duke of Edinburgh on television instead, in keeping with the coronavirus lockdown restrictions on large gatherings.
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- Last Updated:April 17, 2021, 23:17 IST
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A topless woman who was running through the streets shouting save the planet just as Prince Philip’s royal ceremonial funeral got underway at Windsor Castle on Saturday has been arrested by the police. The woman ran into the street at the castle gates soon after a national minute’s silence marked the start of the funeral ceremony inside at St. George’s Chapel. She then jumped onto a statue of Queen Victoria before several officers removed her from the scene on Castle Hill and could be seen wrapping her with a cloth before arresting her. Dressed only in shorts, sunglasses and a cap the woman was dragged away by…