In response to heightened security concerns, the Rawalpindi district administration has enforced Section 144, placing a temporary ban on public gatherings, rallies, and processions from November 8 to November 10. This decision made during a meeting of the District Intelligence Committee, chaired by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rawalpindi, Hasan Waqar Cheema, and attended by police and other administrative officials.
The decision to impose Section 144 across Rawalpindi aimed at maintaining public order and enhancing security. The DC’s office issued a formal notification outlining the restrictions and noted that additional security arrangements being enforced throughout the district. Under Section 144, any form of public gathering, including rallies, processions, and other events that attract crowds, will restricted for the three-day period.
Authorities emphasized that the ban on public gatherings is a preventive measure to avoid potential disruptions and ensure public safety in Rawalpindi. The restriction aims to minimize the risk of any untoward incidents and enhance peace within the city.
Officials have warned that strict action will taken against anyone violating the restrictions. Citizens advised to adhere to the ban on gatherings and cooperate with law enforcement to ensure a peaceful environment.The restrictions under Section 144 will remain effective from November 8 through November 10, 2024, covering all public spaces within Rawalpindi. Residents and visitors in the area advised to stay informed about these measures to avoid any inconvenience.
For continuous updates on local news, security measures, and public advisories, stay tuned to reliable sources. The Rawalpindi district administration and law enforcement agencies are actively working to ensure the safety and security of all residents during this period.