A one-day ban on pillion riding has been imposed by the Sindh home department all across the province for the chehlum of Imam Hussain (R.A) on October 20.

According to the notification issued by the home department, the government prohibited exhibition of weapons and assembly of five or more people.

The decision was taken to ensure security across the province on Chehlum.

The government had also banned pillion riding in Sindh during 9 and 10 Moharram.