Pakistan, May 7 -- The Punjab Interior Department has prepared the draft of the "Mahfooz Punjab Act 2025" (Safe Punjab Act 2025); the draft will be sent to the Chief Minister of Punjab for assent. According to the spokesman of the Punjab Home Department, the Safe Punjab Act will tighten the circle around the miscreants for the establishment of law and order. The Mahfooz Punjab Act will help provincial, divisional and district intelligence committees in collective decision-making.
The Mahfooz Punjab Act 2025 has assigned additional powers to the District Intelligence Committees for maintaining peace. Under the Act, the District Intelligence Committees will be vested with alternative powers to the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Act, 1960....