MC, police enforce lockdown in Okara.

OKARA -- Officials of the Municipal Corporation and police on Sunday enforced lockdown by not allowing the shopkeepers to open their businesses.

There was rush in almost every market and traders set up Eid-specific makeshift stalls in front of the shops. A team led by MC Chief Officer Fida Mir and police had the shops and stalls closed. They also briefly arrested six or seven traders.

Markazi Anjuman-i-Tajran general secretary Sheikh Riaz Anwar told this correspondent that shopkeepers and workers had been facing a crunch time and were desperate to open shops.

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