90 day Ban on movement of Sand, debris carrying-vehicles during daytime in Sukkur

90 Day Ban on Movement of Sand, Debris Carrying-Vehicles During Daytime in Sukkur

Published August 27, 2026 | 05:00 PM (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th Aug, 2026)

SUKKUR, (APP) – Divisional Commissioner Sukkur, Abid Saleem Qureshi, has imposed a 90-day ban on the movement of trolleys, trucks, and other motor vehicles carrying sand, debris and similar materials within the limits of Sukkur city during daytime hours.

The ban has been implemented under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) to ensure:

  • Smooth traffic flow
  • Facilitate citizens' commuting
  • Control environmental pollution

According to the notification, the restriction will remain in force until November 24, 2026, applying from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm within Sukkur city limits.

The notification emphasized that the measure was taken to:

  • Maintain traffic flow on busy roads
  • Reduce difficulties faced by citizens during commuting
  • Help control environmental pollution

Station House Officers (SHOs) of the relevant police stations have been authorized to register complaints and initiate legal action against violators of Section 144.

The Commissioner Sukkur has directed the district administration, police, and other concerned departments to ensure effective and impartial implementation of the ban.

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