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Summary The first contingent of Frontier Constabulary has reached Karachi to control situation.
The decision to deploy 1,000 FC paramilitary troops has been taken on the call of Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wasan. The first of the FC contingent has arrived in the port city to take positions in different areas. The sources said the orders of the FC troops deployment in areas have not been issued as yet. These troops however could be appointed before or after Eid.A reporter later said FC troops have taken positions on roads and streets after their arrival at Police Training College. The first batch of FC comprises 500 troops.
