Lahore: Smog has turned uncontrollable in Punjab as Lahore is on top in the most polluted cities list while air quality index despite the green lock down surpassed 7.
Air quality index were more than 1000 in many areas of Lahore. While smog created hurdles on several roads of Lahore.
The provincial government has directed taking precautionary measures during the travelling.
Visibility limit decreased in the city while Motorway M-2 from Lahore to Khanqah Dograh closed for traffic.
On the other hand, the police active for environmental protection as it sped up its actions While as many as 200 cases registered in a campaign against smog prevention .
The police have also arrested at least 212 accused.
The Punjab government has taken a major step to combat the hazardous smog conditions in the province by shutting down amusement parks and museums for 10 days, from November 8 to 17
As per details, the districts affected by this ban include Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Sheikhupura, Kasur, Nankana Sahib, Gujarat, Hafizabad, Mandi Bahauddin, Sialkot, Narowal, Chiniot, Jhang, and Toba Tek Singh.
Additionally, Lodhran, Vehari, and Khanewal districts are also under the smog-related restrictions.
