Rangers, FC to secure polling stations in Islamabad

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ISLAMABAD: At least 7,000 security personnel including Pakistan Rangers, police contingents from Azad Kashmir and Frontier Constabulary (FC) would be deployed in the capital for security for the upcoming general elections.

A security team of nine would be deployed at 24 security-sensitive polling stations while almost 6,502 security personnel would guard 773 polling stations in Islamabad.

Moreover, 677 polling stations would be secured by 3,385 security personnel and teams of five would be made.

The capital would be divided into four security zones with each zone having four platoons on standby.