As part of the 7th Muharram observance, a significant procession will be held in Quetta this afternoon, resulting in several security measures being enforced throughout the city.
Procession Route and Security Measures
The 7th Muharram procession in Quetta will begin at midday, following a designated route that has been sealed to ensure the safety of participants. The procession will start from its usual location and make its way through the predetermined paths before concluding at Prince Road.
To further enhance security, all shops and business centers along the procession route have been temporarily closed. Over 2,500 security personnel have been deployed to manage the event and ensure the safety of all attendees.
Restrictions on Double Riding
In addition to the route closures, authorities have imposed a ban on double riding of motorcycles within the city. This measure is aimed at preventing any untoward incidents and ensuring a peaceful procession.
Suspension of Mobile Services
To bolster security efforts, mobile phone services from various providers have been suspended throughout the city. This suspension will remain in effect until midnight, ensuring that communication networks are secure and minimizing the risk of any potential threats during the procession.
Community and Safety First
The local administration urges citizens to cooperate with the security measures and adhere to the restrictions for the safety and well-being of all participants. The observance of Muharram is a significant event, and the authorities are committed to maintaining peace and security during this period.
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