ISLAMABAD-
Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) operations Ismatullah Junejo, who took charge of police operations in Red Zone on Sunday was injured on the very first day of his assignment earlier today, reported a private news channel.
Junejo, along with his five colleagues, was hit by sticks and stones by the protestors.
He received injuries on his arms and was taken to PIMS hospital for medical treatment.
Junejo had earlier maintained that the Capital City Police will not take recourse to the use of force on unarmed citizens and punishment will be meted out to those responsible for sullying the image of Islamabad police.
While speaking to media he vowed to defend the red lines under all circumstances; however, he remarked it was not his responsibility to determine these red lines.
Hundreds of protesters attempted to force their way into Pakistan secretariat early morning after the tear gas shells became unproductive due to rain.
According to reports, the protesters have also broken the gate of Pak secretariat and protestors seized the building.
It is important to mention that Pak army is also present inside the Pak secretariat building.