LAHORE: The Punjab government has imposed Section 144 across the province for seven days over security concerns.
According Newsthe Home Department took the decision in light of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) call for a nationwide protest at 2:00 pm today to protect the sanctity of the vote.
Orders issued by the department said Section 144 will remain in effect across the province from June 21 to June 27.
The order said that all types of gatherings, sit-ins, rallies, processions, protests, gatherings and other similar activities will be prohibited in Punjab during this time.
The Home Department said that due to the current law and order situation and security threats in the province, any public gathering of people can be an easy target for terrorists and miscreants, which can be a serious threat to law and order. order.
