Punjab Government Announces Province-wide Section 144 and Comprehensive Muharram Security Plan

Issued by the Government of Punjab (Office of the Chief Minister), this public notice announces a comprehensive security plan for Muharram observances and the province-wide enforcement of Section 144. The measures are intended to ensure public safety during Muharram processions and related gatherings.

Key points:

- Issuer: Government of Punjab (Chief Minister's office).
- Purpose: Implementation of a comprehensive security plan during Muharram and enforcement of Section 144 across Punjab to prevent unlawful assembly and maintain public order.
- Measures include heightened security at processions, checkpoints, and monitoring by law-enforcement and emergency services; restrictions on carrying weapons and unauthorized large gatherings; and coordination with emergency responders.

- Public advisory: Citizens are asked to cooperate with law enforcement, follow directives issued by local authorities, and avoid actions that may violate Section 144.

- Emergency contact numbers shown: 15 (police) and 1122 (emergency/rescue).

For further operational details and local instructions, follow announcements from Punjab Police and district administrations.