Commissioner Karachi Syed Hasan Naqvi has imposed various restrictions in the Kiamari district including Section 144. The restrictions include a complete ban on dumping debris, garbage, and cutting mangrove forests within the district’s boundaries.
To protect mangroves and coastal land from encroachments in Karachi, Section 144 has been enforced, as per the notification.Anyone found involved in these illegal activities will face legal action. Violators will be charged under Section 188 of the Pakistan Penal Code, the notification stated.