1936 police officials to be deployed on 9th Muharram.

MULTAN -- Police have finalized security plan for 9th of Muharram as 1936 police officials and 1914 volunteers would be deployed across the district to maintain law and order situation.

According to police sources, a total of 166 Majalis would be organized and 80 mourning processions would be taken out in the district out of which 35 Majalis and nine mourning processions have been declared sensitive.

The police have decided to deploy 1936 police officials including 55 inspectors, 114 sub-inspectors, 214 assistant sub-inspectors, 52 head constables and 1501 constables on security duty while 1914 volunteers would also be deputed at Majalis and mourning processions.

On the other hand, elite force would continue patrolling while police pickets would also be established at different points of the district. Police reserves...