Achakzai says no guidelines issued for suspending internet services in Balochistan

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Caretaker Balochistan Minister for Information Jan Achakzai has said that no guidelines regarding suspension of internet services in Balochistan have been issued by the provincial government, PPI reports.

In a video message posted on X (formerly Twitter), Achakzai said police and levies personnel would be deployed in all the polling stations across Balochistan while the services of Frontier Corps Balochistan and other law enforcement agencies would also be sought when required by the district administrations.

He said that peaceful environment would be ensured on the election day in the province. Achakzai said that with the exception of some incidents, overall security situation has remained satisfactory across the province.

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