The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) operations took this decisive action after discovering that the officers had abandoned their duties during the Muharram 9 procession


Lahore: In a significant move, 14 police officers assigned to security duty on the 9th of Muharram have been dismissed from their positions.
The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) operations took this decisive action after discovering that the officers had abandoned their duties during the Muharram 9 procession.
These officers were responsible for ensuring security during the sensitive period of Muharram. Their absence from their posts led to immediate disciplinary measures.
A formal report against the 14 officers has been filed at Shadman police station, highlighting a serious breach of duty and accountability within the police force.
The 9th of Muharram, commemorating the supreme sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions, is being observed with solemnity and respect across the country today (Tuesday).
Majalis are being held in various cities, and processions of Tazia and Alam are taking place in some areas.
Islamabad Police has finalized a detailed security and traffic management plan for the 9th of Muharram.
The main 9 Muharram Al Haram Procession will commence from the Main Imambargah in G/6-2, follow its designated route, and return to its starting point.
Traffic arrangements have been made to ensure the smooth flow of the procession.

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