KP asked to deploy 5,000 police in capital.

PESHAWAR -- Due to the prevailing uncertainty in the federal capital, the interior ministry has asked the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to provide 5,000 additional police personnel to the administration of IslamAabad Capital Territory.

Through an official communique on Saturday, the interior ministry asked the chief secretary of the province to approve provision of another 5,000 personnel of the KP police along with complete command structure and anti-riot gear to the administration of the federal territory.

Sources said the provincial government had already provided around 3,000 police...

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