96-day long smart lockdown in city ends.

LAHORE -- The 96-day long partial smart lockdown, imposed by the Punjab government in the city on March 24, ended on Saturday.

Lahore Police, during these days, took all necessary measures to ensure strict implementation on the SOPs and compliance with the directions of the Punjab government to restrict the unnecessary movement of people in the city in the wake of dangers of the spread of COVID-19.

Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police (Operations Wing) Lahore Ashfaq Khan informed that as many as 8,279 vehicles, involved in violations, had been impounded in the jurisdictions of different police stations.

'More than 02 lakh 51 thousand 416 citizens have been checked at police pickets so far and inquired about the reasons of their movement in the city whereas more than 02 lakh 40 thousand persons had been issued warning to limit their unnecessary movements and go back to their homes and stay...

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