The Sindh Home Department has prohibited pillion riding in Karachi and other districts of the province due to ‘Chup Tazia’ processions on September 25 and Eid Milad-un-Nabi events on September 29.
The notification came in response to a letter from the Sindh police chief, who recommended that immediate action be taken to maintain law and order and avoid any untoward incidents during the processions.
“The Government of Sindh, in the exercise of the powers conferred under Section 144 (6) CrPC, do hereby impose a ban on pillion riding of motorcycle/scooter in various zones/districts of the province of Sindh,” a notification from the department read.
The prohibition, will not apply to women, children under the age of 12, senior citizens, journalists, law enforcement and security personnel in uniform, or employees of essential services.
| S. No | District | Duration | Areas |
| 1 | Central | 11 and 12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Whole areas of district |
| 2 | East | 8, 11, and 12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Whole areas of district |
| 3 | South Zone | 7-8 Rabi-ul-Awal and 11-12 Rabi-ul-Awal | District South, City, and Keamari |
| S. No | District | Duration | Areas |
| 1 | Hyderabad | 11 and 12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Entire district |
| 2 | Dadu | 11 and 12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Entire district |
| S. No | District | Duration | Areas |
| 1 | Sukkur | 11 and 12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Whole district Sukkur |
| 2 | Khairpur | 8-12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Whole district Khairpur |
| 3 | Ghotki | 12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Whole district Ghotki |
| S. No | District | Duration | Areas |
| 1 | Larkana | 12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Larkana city, Ratodero city, Naudero city, Barkani city, Dokri city, and Badeh city |
| 2 | Kamber | 12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Kamber, Shahdadkot city |
| 3 | Jacobabad | 12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Jacobabad city, Thul city, Garhi Khairo city |
| 4 | Kashmore | 12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Kashmore, Kandhkot |
| S. No | District | Duration | Areas |
| 1 | SBA | 12 Rabi-ul-Awal | Nawabshah city |
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