Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the law enforcement agencies to ensure foolproof security for Muharram.
In a meeting — attended by provincial ministers, chief secretary, inspector general police and other concerned officers — to review security measures on Thursday, the CM said that implementation of a thorough security plan must be ensured during the month.
The CM said that indiscriminate action must be conducted against propagators of provoking and hate speeches. “Ban on usage of loud speakers, wall chalking and showing off arms must be enforced strictly,” the CM added.
Shahbaz said also directed the authorities to establish a command and control room in the provincial capital to monitor the security situation.