No Roads Have Been Closed in Islamabad, Says Information Ministry

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information has stated that no roads have been closed in Islamabad, adding that containers have been placed in the capital as a precautionary measure to protect the lives and property of citizens.

In a statement, the ministry said the placement of containers was in compliance with the directions of the Islamabad High Court.

The ministry stated that security measures had been taken to protect sensitive installations and public infrastructure.

It further said that biased reporting could be misleading and create a negative impression, adding that falsehoods and propaganda could not replace facts.