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ECP to deploy Pakistan Army in upcoming elections 2024

The Election Commission has decided to deploy the Pakistan Army due to the shortage of police personnel at the polling station.

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ECP to deploy Pakistan Army in upcoming elections 2024
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Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Saturday decided to deploy the Pakistan Army in the upcoming general elections 2024 on February 8.

According to media reports, the Election Commission has sought a comprehensive report from the Ministry of Interior regarding security in the upcoming general elections.

The letter summoned a report on the total number of security personnel available for the four provinces and Islamabad and the inter-plan by November 27.

It has also been stated in the letter that the Federation and the provinces are constitutionally bound to support the Election Commission. It is the responsibility of the law enforcement agencies to improve the law and order situation in all constituencies.

According to reports, the Election Commission has decided to deploy the Pakistan Army due to the shortage of police personnel at the polling station.

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