The federal government has submitted figures in the National Assembly describing the amount used to manage protests in the federal capital, with over RS1.35 billion incurred by these expenses over the past five years.

In a written response to the National Assembly, federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi outlined the costs of dealing with protests. Total expenses over the past five years exceeded RS1.35 billion.

In the financial year 2020-2021, the government spent more than RS96 million on protest management.

The following year, in 2021-2022, the cost of RS rose 277.9 million, while in 2022-2023 the government awarded the RS 724 million for protest management in Islamabad.

For the year 2023-2024, the expenses were registered at 100 million Rs.