{"id":102618,"date":"2026-03-01T16:49:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T11:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=102618"},"modified":"2026-03-01T16:49:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T11:49:55","slug":"section-144-imposed-in-islamabad-amid-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/section-144-imposed-in-islamabad-amid-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Section 144 imposed in Islamabad amid protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The federal capital authorities implemented <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/section-144-implemented-in-punjab-official-notification-issued\/\">Section 144<\/a> of the Code of Criminal Procedure to ban public gatherings throughout Islamabad because they expected protests to follow the announcement of Iran&#8217;s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei&#8217;s death through a US-Israeli military operation.<\/p>\n<p>The district administration issued an official statement, which declared that all public assemblies, protests, sit-ins, and rallies, and Section 144 violations will result in legal action against offenders because they are deemed illegal activities.<\/p>\n<p>The government has issued a warning to citizens that they should avoid joining any public gatherings because regional tensions continue to increase.<\/p>\n<p>The development emerged after hundreds of protesters marched through the federal capital on Sunday to express their opposition to the recent attack, which targeted Iran&#8217;s Supreme Leader.<\/p>\n<p>Police used tear gas and baton charges to break up the demonstrators as tensions reached a critical point throughout the central areas of the city.<\/p>\n<p>The Islamabad police issued an advisory which declared that all routes to the Red Zone that contains major government buildings, were shut down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The federal capital authorities implemented Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to ban public gatherings throughout Islamabad because they expected protests to follow the announcement of Iran&#8217;s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei&#8217;s death through a US-Israeli military operation. The district administration issued an official statement, which declared that all public assemblies, protests, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":43015,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[5836,36816],"class_list":["post-102618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","tag-section-144","tag-section-144-imposed-in-islamabad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102620,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102618\/revisions\/102620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}