Overview

• The Sindh Home Department notified a one-month imposition of Section 144 across the province effective October 12 through November 12.
• All rallies, processions, sit-ins and public gatherings of more than five people are prohibited under the order.
• The Inspector General of Police requested the measures, citing the need to preserve peace and maintain law and order.
• Station House Officers have been authorized to initiate legal proceedings against individuals who violate the restrictions.
• The notification formalizes enforcement under the Code of Criminal Procedure and applies to all districts in Sindh, including routine assemblies.