ISLAMABAD: 596,000 Army, Civil Armed Forces and Police personnel have been deployed across the country to maintain law and order during general elections scheduled to be held on Thursday (8th Feb, 2024).
The beefed-up security arrangements have been made to ensure peaceful conduct of the polls.
106,942 personnel of the Quick Response Force have also been deployed across the country at the request of the Election Commission of Pakistan.
Besides, 23,940 security personnel will remain on duty during the elections, whereas, 130,882 personnel of the Pakistan Army and Civil Armed Forces will be on election duty.
465,736 police personnel will be deployed across the country apart from the civil armed forces and army troops.
Some 216,000 police personnel will be deployed for the peaceful conduct of elections in Punjab, 110,720 police personnel in Sindh province, 92,535 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 46,481 in Balochistan will perform their duties.
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