ISLAMABAD: The capital police have sought massive anti-riot gear, including thousands of teargas and rubber bullets, from the government to deal with PTI’s protest on Nov 24 as the capital administration extended ban on 10 activities for two more months under Section 144.
Officers of the capital police said that 22,000 security personnel and 1,200 containers had also been sought to foil the protest.
Furthermore, millions of rupees would be required to arrange three-time meals and transportation for the local and visiting security forces during their deployment in the city.
The police have made the demand of 40,000 teargas long and short-range shells along with 2,000 teargas guns and 50,000 rubber bullets along with 2,500 guns.
Besides, 5,000 anti-riot kits were also sought to strengthen the anti-riot unit with more manpower.