Summary Punjab government has imposed a ban on pillion riding in province on Muharram 9 and 10.
LAHORE (Dunya News) - The Punjab government has imposed a ban on pillion riding across the province on Muharram 9 and 10 and a notification in this regard was also issued.
According to the directives, women, children and elderly will be exempted from the ban.
According to Punjab Law Minister, Rana Sana Ullah, 13 districts in the province have been declared sensitive while the mobile phone service in Khushab, Mianwali, Bhakhar and Sargodha will also remain suspended on Muharram 9 and 10. The provincial government is also in consultation with security agencies for the suspension of mobile phone service in Lahore.
The main procession of 10 Muharram in Lahore will be taken out at 11:00pm from Nisar Haveli today (Thursday) which will culminate at Karbala Game Shah after Magrib prayers on Friday after passing its traditional route.
