imageKARACHI: An estimated number of 290 small and large sized processions would be taken out from different parts of Karachi on Rabi- ul- Awwal 12.

Officials sharing details with APP for the measures adopted to facilitate masses in general on the eve of Eid- e- Milad- un- Nabi (Peace Be Upon Him) said permission has also been granted for no less than 390 congregations comprising milad sharif, mahafil- e- naat and dars on one single day in the metropolis.

In reply to a question, they said in view of the existent situation in the country only those groups and organisation will be allowed to bring out procession or hold meeting that have been granted permission after adequate screening and proper check of their background.

"No, we definitely can not take any chance or risk," he said mentioning that measures are also being taken to sensitise people to cooperate with the administration and communicate any unusual or suspicious development in their vicinity.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2014

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