Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi for briefing on latest security situation in Islamabad.

Meeting focused on recent efforts to maintain law and order in capital, particularly in light of attempted 'attack' by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf activists. Prime Minister commended Islamabad police for their "Outstanding role" in thwarting attempted assault on city. "Islamabad police, along with Pakistan Army, Punjab police and Rangers, played crucial role in maintaining peace," he said. During meeting, he paid tribute to Constable Hameed Shah, who was martyred while protecting citizens.

"May Allah elevate rank of martyr. Nation will always remember this sacrifice," he stated. He expressed solidarity with constable's family and directed authorities to ensure their complete care.Prime Minister criticised opposition elements, stating, "Our political opponents cannot tolerate Pakistan's improving economy. World recognises our economic policies, but our adversaries want to hinder country's progress." In his briefing, interior minister reported that major highways had been reopened to traffic and that situation was "Rapidly returning to normal."