Section 144 imposed in Rawalpindi for 30 days

Summary

• Deputy Commissioner retired Captain Nadeem Nasir issued the order on Saturday, October 10, following a warning from the District Intelligence Committee about potential threats to public safety and law and order.
• Islamabad imposed the restrictions for two months under an order issued on September 18, banning gatherings of five or more people, rallies, processions and demonstrations, including within the Red Zone.
• The Punjab Home Department cited threats to public peace and the safety of life and property while prohibiting public gatherings of five or more people.

AI Generated Summary

Authorities in Rawalpindi have imposed Section 144 across the district for 30 days, citing security threats to sensitive installations, major roads and critical infrastructure amid the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) long march.

Deputy Commissioner retired Captain Nadeem Nasir issued the order on Saturday, October 10, following a warning from the District Intelligence Committee about potential threats to public safety and law and order.