Punjab Extends Section 144 for Seven More Days Across the Province

LAHORE:The Punjab government has extended the enforcement of Section 144 across the province for an additional seven days, tightening restrictions on public gatherings and political activities.

Under the extended order, all types of protests, rallies, processions, demonstrations, sit-ins and public gatherings remain strictly prohibited. The restrictions will stay in effect until **Saturday, November 22**.

Authorities have also imposed a ban on gatherings at public places, the display of weapons, and the use of loudspeakers. Additionally, the publication or distribution of any provocative, hateful, or sectarian material is completely prohibited.

Officials stated that the extension aims to maintain law and order and prevent any activities that could disrupt public peace.