The Federal Government has presented figures in the National Assembly detailing the amount spent to administer the protests in the Federal Capital, with more than 1.35 billion rupees incurred in these expenses in the last five years.
In a written response to the National Assembly, the Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi described the costs associated with the management of protests. The total expenditure during the last five years exceeded 1.35 billion RS1,35.
In fiscal year 2020-2021, the Government spent more than RS96 million in protests management.
The following year, in 2021-2022, costs increased to RS 277.9 million, while in 2022-2023, the Government allocated RS 724 million for the management of protests in Islamabad.
For the year 2023-2024, the expense was recorded at 100 million rupees.
