Home Minister orders security of 9th Muharram processions as per list

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KARACHI, Jul 16 (APP):Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hasan Lanjar on Tuesday ordered that the security of 9th Muharram ul Haram processions and congregations should be ensured as per the lists.
He said that the code of conduct for Muharram should be implemented according to its spirit while the security of the central processions should be ensured under the strategy.
The monitoring of the mourning procession should be made properly through the watch towers established along the routes of the main procession, the home minister said.
He further said that the snipers posted on the high buildings along the routes should be alert and strict surveillance should be done at the entry points of the main procession.
CPO and civic center command and controls should keep a close watch on the routes of the processions. If suspicious items, parcels, bags, or abandoned vehicles are seen, citizens should immediately report to the police about them, he added.