Chanting political slogans has been banned during the Pakistan vs World XI games at the Gaddafi Stadium, states the code of conduct guidelines issued ahead of the three-match T20 Independence Cup.
According to the code of conduct guide, supporters have been barred from resorting to any kind of political slogans and chants, misconduct and swearing. Strict and speedy legal action will be taken against anyone found in violation of the code of conduct.
According to sources, a magistrate will be deployed at every enclosure of the stadium, who will enforce the code of conduct. The magistrates will have the authority to carry out arrests and mete out punishments, if the situation calls for any such action.
Supporters will not be allowed to carry any food and bottles inside the stadium. Cigarettes, lighters, batteries, chargers, and iron objects have also been banned from the venue.
Any chants in support of the players will be allowed. Fans will also be allowed to take pictures with the players. The Punjab Safe City Authority has installed at least 1,000 cameras in and around the stadium, which will be monitored at all times in a control room.