The police chiefs of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan have apprised the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) of measures taken to deal with security threats in the provinces.

During a high-level moot, the chief secretary and inspector general of Balochistan said law enforcement agencies and provincial administration were on alert, according to an ECP statement.

They also shared details of the operations underway in Balochistan against terrorists. They affirmed that no “political or nonpolitical powers” would be allowed to interfere in the electoral process.

Meanwhile, officials of KP informed the ECP about the measures taken and said all facilities had been provided to LEAs in the province.