16,500 security personnel deployed across 13 Mirpur constituencies to facilitate for peaceful polling

MIRPUR (AJK) , (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point news - 25th Jul, 2026) Foolproof security arrangements have been devised across 13 electoral Constituencies of Mirpur Division to ensure holding of free, fair, peaceful and transparent elections in all three districts of Mirpur division on Monday, July 27, official sources said.

According to Deputy Inspector General Police (DIG) Mirpur Range Kamran Ali, a total of 16,500 personnel from various law enforcement agencies have been deployed across the division to maintain law and order during the electoral process.

The DIG told media that the deployment includes 2,200 personnel from the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Police, who will perform election security duties at polling stations and other designated locations.

He said special security measures have been devised to ensure full peace and order at all sensitive and highly sensitive polling stations.

He added that all relevant departments are fully mobilised to enforce the election code of conduct and ensure the safety of voters, polling staff and the general public throughout the polling processin and outside the polling stations during polling.

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