Govt calls out Army to control law and order in Islamabad

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ISLAMABAD: The government has called in the Army for an indefinite period to control law and order situation in the federal capital.

In this connection, a notification has been issued by the interior ministry on Saturday night.

The Army would be deployed in the entire capital to control the situation emerged after a crackdown on protesters.

According to Geo News, the notification had been issued by the interior ministry after an approval from Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.