{"id":40191,"date":"2024-06-21T13:08:59","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T08:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=40191"},"modified":"2024-06-21T13:08:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T08:08:59","slug":"section-144-imposed-in-punjab-for-7-days-ahead-of-pti-call-for-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/section-144-imposed-in-punjab-for-7-days-ahead-of-pti-call-for-protests\/","title":{"rendered":"Section 144 imposed in Punjab for 7 days ahead of PTI call for protests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/section-144-imposed-in-islamabad-due-to-pti-protest\/\">Punjab<\/a> government on Friday imposed Section 144 across the province in light of \u201cthe prevailing law and order situation\u201d, thereby banning protests and public gatherings.<\/p>\n<p>The imposition of Section 144 across Punjab comes as PTI\u00a0plans to carry out nationwide protests today\u00a0demanding the release of incarcerated leader Imran Khan.<\/p>\n<p>According to an order issued by the Home Department, section 144 has been imposed with immediate effect and will be in place for seven days.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Punjab Police, Section 144 authorizes authorities to impose orders in the public good, such as banning an activity for a set length of time.<\/p>\n<p>The summons states: &#8220;It has been observed that in view of the prevailing law and order situation and security threats, any gathering\/ assembly is likely to provide soft targets to terrorists and miscreants, which not only pose serious security threats but is also likely to cause threat to public at peace and order as well as inconvenience to public at large.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The imposition of Section 144 across Punjab comes as PTI\u00a0announced nationwide protests\u00a0for the release of incarcerated leader Imran Khan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The Punjab government on Friday imposed Section 144 across the province in light of \u201cthe prevailing law and order situation\u201d, thereby banning protests and public gatherings. The imposition of Section 144 across Punjab comes as PTI\u00a0plans to carry out nationwide protests today\u00a0demanding the release of incarcerated leader Imran Khan. According to an order issued [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":40192,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[7261,5836,194,18816,18815,18817],"class_list":["post-40191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-pti-protest","tag-section-144","tag-pti","tag-pti-protest-in-lahore","tag-section-144-imposed-in-punjab","tag-section-144-imposed-in-punjab-for-7-days-ahead-of-pti-call-for-protests"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40191","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=40191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}