Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar vowed to protect the life and property of citizens, as it is the government’s prime responsibility.
Th CM ordered concerned authorities to take every measure to ensure that law and order situation in the province remain in control.
He was briefed on law and order situation and traffic flow in the province during a meeting held at the CM House. The meeting, chaired by CM Buzdar, was also attended by provincial Law Minister Raja Basharat, chief secretary, IG and other high ranking officials.
The Christian graveyard in Karachi, Gora Qabristan, is open for those observing All Souls Day. Mass, however, has been cancelled due to security threats.
All routes in Islamabad have now been unblocked apart from Faizabad Interchange, according to a Twitter account by the name of Islamabad police.
Travellers are advised to call 1915 to get assistance from traffic police and latest traffic updates or tune into FM 92.4.
Security has been beefed up near the Lahore High Court and Supreme Court’s Lahore registry, DawnNewsTV reports.
Heavy contingents of police have been deployed at Mall Road.
