The military troops patrolling in Islamabad’s Red Zone and other areas after the interior ministry notified deployment of troops for security in the federal capital city. The Ministry of Interior has issued military deployment orders under Article 245 of the constitution in aid of civil authority from 5th to 17th October 2024. The military has been called in for maintaining law and order situation with respect to 23rd meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government meeting and visits of VVIP delegations for the said session.
