{"id":54698,"date":"2024-11-02T15:22:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-02T10:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=54698"},"modified":"2024-11-02T15:22:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-02T10:22:42","slug":"pakistan-army-deployed-in-balochistan-for-a-year-amid-deteriorating-security-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pakistan-army-deployed-in-balochistan-for-a-year-amid-deteriorating-security-situation\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Army deployed in Balochistan for a year amid deteriorating security situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has authorized the deployment of the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/featured\/pakistan-army-reaffirms-commitment-to-defeating-terrorism\/\">Pakistan Army<\/a> and Frontier Corps in Balochistan for a year to maintain law and order.<\/p>\n<p>Ministry of Interior issued the order about troops deployment in response to the &#8220;request made by the Balochistan Home Department&#8221; amid the deteriorating <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/eight-including-five-schoolchildren-killed-in-mastung-blast\/\">security situation<\/a> in the province, including militancy, sectarian violence, and targeted killings.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Interior Ministry, 31 units of the Pakistan Army and 107 wings of the Frontier Corps (<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/ten-fc-personnel-martyred-three-injured-in-dera-ismail-khan-attack\/\">FC<\/a>) will be deployed in Balochistan, effective from\u00a0October 15, 2024, to October 14, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was made under Article 245 of the Constitution of Pakistan, Section 131-A of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) 1898, and Sections 4 &amp; 5 of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997, the order read.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The troops will not receive any internal security allowance to avoid burdening the national and provincial exchequer,&#8221; it added.\u00a0The army and FC will assist civilian law enforcement agencies in maintaining peace and stability in the region.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Pakistan has seen a surge in terrorist activities, especially in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where hundreds of innocent civilians and security personnel lost their lives, while thousands of them were injured.<\/p>\n<p>A day earlier, at least nine people, including five schoolchildren and a policeman, were killed and 33 injured in an <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/eight-including-five-schoolchildren-killed-in-mastung-blast\/\">explosion<\/a> targeting security personnel in Balochistan\u2019s Mastung district.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Centre for Research and Security Studies (CRSS), Balochistan and KP remain vulnerable to terror activities, with 722 fatalities as a result of terror attacks, recorded in the first three quarters of the ongoing year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has authorized the deployment of the Pakistan Army and Frontier Corps in Balochistan for a year to maintain law and order. Ministry of Interior issued the order about troops deployment in response to the &#8220;request made by the Balochistan Home Department&#8221; amid the deteriorating security situation in the province, including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":54700,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1059,180],"class_list":["post-54698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-pakistan-army","tag-balochistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54701,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54698\/revisions\/54701"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}