Section 144 slapped against animal markets in city
(WorldNews Pakistan)

Rawalpindi : On the directions of Punjab Home Department, city district government, Rawalpindi has imposed Section 144 against establishment of sacrificial animal markets in the city jurisdiction. Punjab Home Department has also issued directives to remove illegal sacrificial animals markets and arrest private contractors who are charging 5 to 7 per cent tax from buyers and sellers. The city district government, Rawalpindi will establish five sacrificial animals markets outside city areas at Rawat, Mandra, Chakri, Gujar Khan and Adiala. The animal markets will be operational properly from August 13. Additional Deputy Commissioner General (ADCG) Sara Hayat told ‘The News’ that...