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Security alert issued in Karachi for Muharram, pillion riding banned

Security alert issued in Karachi for Muharram, pillion riding banned
October 8, 2016
KARACHI (92 News) – A security alert has been issued in Karachi to avoid any untoward incident during the month of Muharram. According to a notification issued by Sindh Home Department,  pillion riding has been banned in the city from October 8 till October 13 . The ban will not be applicable to women,  disabled, elderly people, journalists and children under 12 years of age. According to Rangers spokesperson, National Identity Cards would be used during snap-checking. He directed the citizens to keep their CNICs with them.