Hundreds of thousands of security personnel have been mobilized nationwide to ensure the peaceful conduct of the upcoming general elections.
In response to the Election Commission of Pakistan’s request, a total of 106,942 Quick Response Force personnel have been deployed, with an additional 23,940 security personnel assigned permanent duty during the electoral process.
This effort includes the deployment of 130,882 personnel from the Pakistan Army and Civil Armed Forces, along with 465,736 police officers stationed throughout the country.
To effectively manage law and order, a combined force of 596,618 personnel from the Army, Civil Armed Forces, and Police will be on election duty. Specifically, 216,000 police officers are designated for maintaining peace during the elections in Punjab, with 110,720 in Sindh, 92,535 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and 46,481 in Balochistan.
The commitment of the Pakistan Army and law enforcement agencies remains steadfast in ensuring a tranquil environment for voters.