LAHORE (WSN) – The Punjab government has implemented Section 144 across the province, prohibiting all forms of gatherings, including rallies, sit-ins, and protests.
A notification from the Home Department has confirmed the ban.
Effective from Thursday, August 22, until Saturday, August 24, the restriction is aimed at addressing security concerns.
According to a spokesperson for the Punjab Home Department, Section 144 will be in force throughout the province, banning all types of gatherings, rallies, processions, and protests.
The spokesperson explained that this measure is intended to ensure law and order and to safeguard lives and property in light of potential terrorism threats.
