The Interior Ministry has established a control room to monitor the overall security situation in the country on the eve of the general elections, state-run Radio Pakistan reports.

Representatives from all provincial home departments, police, the election commission, and concerned agencies will monitor the security situation round the clock through the control room.

The central control room in Islamabad will maintain constant communication with the provincial, regional, and district control rooms.

Close liaison between law enforcement agencies and other departments will be ensured for a timely response in case of any complaint or untoward incident.