MULTAN - Multan division Commissioner Aamir Khattak has said that 58 majalis and 15 mourning processions will be taken out across the division.
Presided over a meeting regarding the arrangements of Chehlam Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A.), he said law and order and religious harmony was top priority of the government. He urged Ulema of all sects and the members of the District Peace Committee to play due role for establishment of peace.
Regional Police Officer Raja Riffat asked religious scholars to cooperate with security agencies.
Foolproof security arrangements have been made for Chehlum as 1843 police personnel will be deployed for processions and 656 policemen for majalis across the division. Monitoring will be done through CCTV cameras on the routes.
Deputy Commissioner Tahir Wattoo said that every citizen will have to fulfill his responsibility for the establishment of peace in Multan. Government would take all steps to maintain law and order.