Sindh Additional Chief Secretary under section 144 Cr.P.C. banned carrying of weapons and nullified the directives of Sindh Home Department which authorized carrying of licensed arms in Karachi,Hyderabad and Khairpur during 9th, 10th and 11th Muharram. Sindh ACF in order to maintain law and order and to control sectarian killing decreed the order with immediate effect. He also ordered police to lodge FIR’s under section 188 against those apprehended with fire arms and other weapons.
