To maintain the region’s law and order, the Gilgit-Baltistan government hasopted to enlist the assistance of the military, as revealed on Saturday.This decision transpired during a gathering of the Parliamentary PeaceCommittee, presided over by GB Chief Minister Gulbar Khan. In light of theescalating law and order issues within the province, the meeting concludedthat it was imperative to deploy personnel from the Rangers, scouts, andFrontier Corps (FC) in major urban centers.
Additionally, the assembly reached a consensus on the implementation ofSection 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code, a legal provision addressingthe preservation of public order, throughout the province. Concurrently,the GB administration initiated a ban on “unlawful gatherings” and streetblockades as precautionary measures.
To ensure tranquility in the area, substantial units comprising Rangers,scouts, and law enforcement officers will be stationed in key cities. TheGB chief minister issued a stern warning against the dissemination of hatespeech via social media platforms and other means, emphasizing that strictaction would be taken against those involved in such activities.
In an effort to safeguard and restore order within the region, theGilgit-Baltistan government has chosen to seek assistance from themilitary, a development disclosed on Saturday. This strategic decisionmaterialized during a gathering of the Parliamentary Peace Committee, asession chaired by GB Chief Minister Gulbar Khan. Given the intensifyingconcerns regarding law and order in the province, the meeting concurred onthe imperative need to deploy personnel from the Rangers, scouts, andFrontier Corps (FC) in major urban centers.
Moreover, the assembly collectively decided to implement Section 144 of theCriminal Procedure Code, a legal statute governing the maintenance ofpublic order, across the entirety of the province. Simultaneously, the GBadministration enacted a prohibition on “unauthorized gatherings” and roadblockades as preventative measures.
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With the aim of securing peace and stability in the area, significantcontingents comprising Rangers, scouts, and law enforcement officers areslated to be stationed in key cities. The GB chief minister issued a sternwarning against the propagation of hate speech via social media platformsand other mediums, underscoring the commitment to take strict actionsagainst individuals engaged in such activities.
In a concerted effort to restore and uphold order within the region, theGilgit-Baltistan government has decided to enlist military support, adevelopment disclosed on Saturday. This strategic choice emerged during ameeting of the Parliamentary Peace Committee, helmed by GB Chief MinisterGulbar Khan. Given the escalating concerns surrounding law and order in theprovince, the gathering arrived at a unanimous decision to deploy personnelfrom the Rangers, scouts, and Frontier Corps (FC) in major urban centers.
Concomitantly, the assembly reached a consensus to enforce Section 144 ofthe Criminal Procedure Code, a legal provision aimed at the preservation ofpublic order, across the entire province. Concurrently, the GBadministration imposed a prohibition on “unlawful gatherings” and theobstruction of thoroughfares as preventive measures.
