File photo of Islamabad police. PHOTO: MUHAMMAD JAVAID/EXPRESS
According to sources, Rangers will support the capital police and Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in the operation. The Pakistan Army may be called as well.
After launching a military operation against militants in the troubled North Waziristan Agency of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata), armed forces were deployed in major cities including Islamabad due to fear of terror attacks.
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