nterior Ministry has invoked Article 245 of the constitution in Islamabad for next three months. <br /> <br />Under this article, the army has been given powers to maintain law and order in the federal capital. <br /> <br />Addressing the media outside parliament’s house, the interior minister confirmed that the security of Islamabad will be handed over to the armed forces from August 1. <br /> <br />The army has been called in to maintain law and order from August till October, he explained. <br /> <br />Regarding Imran Khan s long march, Chaudhry Nisar said that the PTI hasn t submitted any application to Islamabad’s deputy commissioner in this regard. <br /> <br />The decision to allow PTI will be taken after the party formally requests to hold long march, he added.
