The Federal Cabinet has approved the deployment of Army and Rangers for the security of Asia Cup matches in Pakistan.
According to the sources, approval was obtained from the federal cabinet through the circulation of the summary of the interior ministry.
According to government sources, the deployment of Army and Punjab Rangers will take place from August 27 to September 6.
Punjab Rangers will be deployed in second tier QRF mode, Pakistan Army will be deployed in third tier QRF mode, special forces will be on standby for Asia Cup security.
Caretaker Punjab government had requested for deployment of army and Rangers, 4 matches of Asia Cup are scheduled in Pakistan.
According to Pakistan Cricket Board, one match is scheduled at Multan Cricket Stadium and 3 matches at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore.
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