Punjab Government Imposes Section 144 from 22 to 24 August 2024: Public Gatherings Banned to Ensure Safety-Notification
Notification / OM No.
No. SO (IS-II)1-1/2024
Dated:
21-August-2024
Notification Issued By:
Home Department, Government of the Punjab
Implementation of Section 144 Across Punjab: Public Gatherings Banned:
The Home Department, Government of the Punjab, has issued a crucial notification (No. SO (IS-II)1-1/2024) dated 21st August 2024, enforcing Section 144 across the province. This significant move, aimed at maintaining law and order, has resulted in a temporary ban on all forms of public gatherings, including jalsa, processions, rallies, sit-ins, and protests, for three days. The ban will be in effect from Thursday, 22nd August, to Saturday, 24th August 2024, and has been implemented in response to heightened security threats. Notification is as under;