Muharram 2026: Sindh launches major crackdown on 135 provocative speakers
Key takeaways
- Add ARY News on Google AAResize KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to take major action against provocative speakers during Muharram.
- According to a notification issued by the Sindh Home Department over fears of sectarian activities, the decision to ban provocative speakers was taken on the recommendation of senior police officials.
- Individuals under the ban will be completely barred from leaving the limits of their respective police stations during Muharram 2026.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to take major action against provocative speakers during Muharram. The Sindh Home Department has imposed a 60-day ban on 135 provocative speakers across the province, ARY News reported.
According to a notification issued by the Sindh Home Department over fears of sectarian activities, the decision to ban provocative speakers was taken on the recommendation of senior police officials.
Individuals under the ban will be completely barred from leaving the limits of their respective police stations during Muharram 2026. The ban will also apply to provocative speeches on social media and electronic media.