Section 144 applied in Islamabad amidst poll disputes
Updated On: 17 February, 2024 07:33 AM IST | Agencies
Islamabad Police remarked, ‘no illegal gathering will be allowed in Islamabad in view of Section 144, which is in force in the federal capital.’
Supporters of the Grand Democratic Alliance protest against the alleged vote-rigging. Pic/AP
The Islamabad Police have declared a ban on illegal gatherings within the federal capital under the enforcement of Section 144, as reported by ARY News.
Islamabad Police remarked, ‘no illegal gathering will be allowed in Islamabad in view of Section 144, which is in force in the federal capital.’
According to a spokesperson of the Islamabad Police, “protest is the fundamental right of everyone, but any illegal act will not be allowed,” as per ARY News.
“He said legal action would be taken against those who would resort to violence.” The statement added
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According to ARY News, the announcement comes amidst the backdrop of various political parties planning protests against alleged electoral irregularities in the recently conducted elections.
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