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Authorities impose Section 144 in Karachi, ban gatherings of more than 5 people till Oct 20
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Dawn is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 11 Oct 2026, 19:24 UTC. The headline in use is “Authorities impose Section 144 in Karachi, ban gatherings of more than 5 people till Oct 20”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
KARACHI: The Karachi commissioner on Saturday imposed Section 144 in the metropolis from Oct 20 to prevent protests and demonstrations from inconveniencing the public and causing a “deterioration of the law and order situation”. Section 144 is a provision in the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) which empowers local authorities…
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