Panama case verdict: Strict security arrangements in and around SC

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ISLAMABAD: Security arrangements have been increased both inside and outside the Supreme Court (SC) to ensure maximum safety, as the Supreme Court announces the Panama case verdict today. 

More than 500 personnel of Police, Rangers and Frontier Constabulary (FC) have been deployed inside the court whereas additional force has also been deployed outside. Six to eight officers are set to accompany every leader belonging to a political party.

Strict monitoring will be conducted at all points of entry into the Red zone, where at least 1,500 security personnel have been deployed for added security.

Special passes have been given to at least 15 members of each political party for entry in the court. Political activists, however will not be permitted to enter the Supreme Court premises. Slogans are also not allowed inside the premises.

More security than usual has been ensured to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, Jamat-e-Islami (JI) chairman Siraj-ul-Haq and Awami Muslim League (AML) leader Sheikh Rasheed.