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Security beefed up across country ahead of Friday prayer

ISLAMABAD: Security has been beefed up across the country following the deadly suicide attack at the shrine of Sufi saint Lal Shahbaz Qalandar with deployment of more security outside of major mosques and Imambargahs for Friday prayer.

As per details, police and paramilitary forces have been deployed at major mosques and Imambargahs in the federal capitals and four provinces for Friday prayer as security alerts have been issued.

Army troops have been deployed on the security of Red Zone. Security forces have enhances snap checking at entry points of the federal capital. The shrines of Bari Iamam and others have been closed for visitors and devotees.

In Karachi too, security has been beefed up for Friday prayer and extra security forces have been deployed at important installations, Masajid and Imambargahs.  Rangers and police troops have been patrolling in the city.

Owing to security concerns, the shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi has been closed for devotees.