Security put on high alert in Capital

ISLAMABAD—Chief Commissioner, Islamabad Hamid Ali Khan said Wednesday security in the capital had been put on high alert with enhanced police patrolling as well as elaborate security measures at all sensitive places to avoid any untoward incident on the Eid Milad-un-Nabi and Pakistan Day Parade.
The chief commissioner said this after reviewing and finalized security arrangement for both the events to be held on March 21 and March 23 in the federal capital.
He directed Deputy Commissioner Islamabad Amer Ali Ahmed and S.S.P Islamabad Syed Kaleem Imam to ensure foolproof security arrangements and keep close contact with milad committees to ensure security.
He further directed that walk-through gates be installed to beef up security measures. Hamid Ali Khan said checking of vehicles at exit and entry points had been tightened.—Online