ISLAMABAD , March 27: The Pakistan Army has been called in to control tension in Islamabad after the police and Rangers were unable to handle the uncontrolled and charged crowd roaming around in the federal capital setting public property on fire, Dunya News reported.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the army has been called in to guard the Red Zone as the charged mob had earlier breached the Red Zone security and entered the highly guarded zone.
Earlier, the charged mob had breached the highly guarded Red Zone and the Rangers had been called in to control the situation.
The mob set ablaze the Metrobus station in Islamabad and also torched at least three motorcycles parked inside the station along with containers blocking roads. The militant elements are busy harming the public property while the series ofbreaking and entering in various shops is also ongoing. The tension in the federal capital is on the rise in Islamabad’s D-Chowk area where the charged mob is busy surrounding and torching public property. Reportedly, the crowd has entered the Red Zone after breaching high security and is also clashing with the police and Rangers.-Agencies