Marchers warned against causing trouble.

MANSEHRA -- The district administration of Torghar has warned that if the participants of Azadi Azadi March try to take the law into their hands, they will be dealt with strictly.

'We cannot allow anyone to disturb peace in our district in the name of Azadi March and if anyone is found to be creating trouble, the law will take its own course,' deputy commissioner Javed Orakzai told a meeting of political parties and traders in Judbah area here on Thursday. District police officer Hafiz Janis Khan was also in attendance.

The DC said the holding of peaceful protests was the right of citizens and political parties but the administration would spring into action if anyone stirredup trouble.

'We'll protect traders. They should do business as usual during the Azadi March protests and if anyone tries to force them into closing business, they should contact the district police officer for prompt action,'he said.

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