Sindh home department has imposed a one-day ban on pillion riding all across sindh, including Karachi on November 6 for chup tazia.

According to a notification issued on Tuesday, the Sindh government has imposed Section 144 (6) of the CrPC.

The decision has been taken for the security reasons related to the event of Chup Tazia.

The ban will be in place in Karachi division, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Khairpur, Mirpurkhas, Larkana, Shaheed Benazirabad, Naushero Feroze, Jamshoro districts.

The ban is not applicable on women, children below 12 years of age, senior citizens, disabled persons, journalists, personnel of law enforcement agencies in uniform and employees of essential services.

All SHOs of the concerned police stations were instructed to take strict action against those who violate the ban.