30-day ban on bathing, swimming in sea imposed
(WorldNews Pakistan)

The Sindh Home Department has banned bathing and swimming in the sea in Karachi for 30 days in view of the upcoming religious festival of Eidul Azha. The home department has imposed the ban under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC). The notification issued in this regard by Home Secretary Haroon Ahmed Khan states that the South Zone deputy inspector general of police (DIGP) has reported that during holidays such as those in connection with Eid, the people of Karachi usually celebrate at the beach. The DIGP has expressed...