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8th Muharram Mourning Processions End Peacefully

Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore/Other Cities (September 29, 2017): The mourning processions, Jaloo of 8th Muharram ul Haram ended peacefully across the country as hundred of thousands participated to eulogized the sacrifices of Hazarat Imam Hussain (RA) and his followers.

Islamabad: The main mourning procession converged from G-94 headed by head of Millat Jafria Hamid Moswai and passing through from traditional routes ended at Karachi Company Imam Sadiq Imam Garh.During the procession mourners eulogized the sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his aides who laid down their lives for the sanctity of righteous. The Sabeels, the place where devotees distribute free juices made with milk and almonds, set up and free lunch was also distributed among the participants.

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The stringent security arrangements were made during the procession as more then 1000 police persons were deployed on the route.

Lahore: The central mourning procession converged from Mori Gate as thousands mourners were participated and expressed their love with the Hazrat Imram Hussain (RA). The Jaloos ended at Purani Anarkali after passing through the traditional routes.

The strict security arrangements were made during the procession. The mourners were allowed to enter in Jaloos after passing from three-pronged security strategy.

Karachi: The main procession carrying reflection of Zooljinnah and passing through traditional routes has ended at Husainia Iranian Kharadar.The speeches of Zakrain and religious scholars put the participants in mourn and tears were busted out from their eyes that made the procession environment mourning. The women and children were also participated the Jaloos in larger numbers.

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The strict security arrangements were made during the procession as the busiest business street MA Jinnah Roads was sealed by erecting containers. The heavy contingency of  rangers and police were given duty on route of the procession.

The mobile service was also suspended during the day, however it was restored near 9:00 pm.

Peshawar: The main procession was converged from Najaf Ali Shah and after passing out the set routes ened at the same point where it started. The Jaloos passed through Qisa Khawani, Kucha Risaldar and Kohait and ended peacefully.

The police through supreme command post using CCTV cameras, was supervised the procession security. The strict security arrangements were made during the procession as IG Salahudin was himself present in control room.Quetta: The main procession converged from Imam Bargha Nasirul Eza and ended at the same point after passing out on the set routes.

The strict security arrangements were made during the procession as DIG Quetta said that the security arrangements were made more effective than previous year. The hotels, shops and other business were closed while parashooters were deployed on the building situated along the procession routes.

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The procession of 8th Muharram were also held other parts of the country:

Sindh:  Hyderabad, Sukkur, Larkana, Rohri and other parts of the province.

Punjab: Faisalabad, Gujrnawala, Rawalpindi, Multan, Sargodha and other several cities.

KP: Swabi, Lukky Marwat, Mardan and some other cities as well.

Balochistan: Sibbi, Qalat, Ziarat and other areas.

Kashmir: Muzzafrabad, Bagh, Mirpur and other areas have also held processions.

Gilgit Biltistan: like other parts of the country 8th Muharram Jaloos were also held in Gilgit Biltistan.

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