Pillion riding banned in Quetta

QUETTA:Pillion riding has been banned in district Quetta on June 5, 2019 from 0600 hours (morning) to 12.00 hours (afternoon).

A order issued here on Tuesday by the Government of Balochistan, Home and Tribal Affairs Department says: “Whereas, it has been made to appear to the Government of Balochistan that there exists fear of breach of peace and threat to the general law and order District Quetta on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr-2019. Now, therefore, the Government of Balochistan, in exercise of power conferred under Sub-Section (6) of Section 144 Cr.P.C 1898 is pleased to impose ban on pillion riding in District Quetta on 5th June, 2019 from 0600 hours (morning) to 12.00 hours (afternoon).”