PDM protest: Sheikh Rashid decides to personally monitor situation

Dunya News

A control room has been established at the Interior Ministry.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has on Tuesday decided to personally monitor the situation concerning Pakistan Democratic Movement’s (PDM) protest outside the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

According to details, a control room has been established at the Interior Ministry and was visited by Sheikh Rashid and Interior Secretary Yousaf Naseem. Everything will be monitored to ensure peace and order in the federal capital, Sheikh Rashid said.

“All entry and exit points of the city will be strictly observed by cameras. The demonstrators are allowed to stage non-violent protest and it is the first time that any demonstration is permitted at Shahra-e-Dastoor. Hopefully, PDM will remain peaceful,” he added.