LAHOREAround 52 shops were sealed in the provincial capital for violating official business operating hours, as part of the ongoing efforts to combat smog. The district administration Lahore remained active until late at night to enforce the orders for markets to close at 8pm and restaurants to close at 10pm. The crackdown continued across all tehsils without discrimination.
Five shops were sealed in Model Town, 11 shops in Allama Iqbal Town, 10 shops were sealed in City Tehsil, five shops were sealed located at Jallo Mor Bazaar, GT Road Shahdara, and Windala Road. In Raiwind Tehsil, nine shops were sealed, while in Wagah Zone, five shops and in Shalimar Tehsil, seven shops were sealed. Deputy Commissioner Syed Musa Raza urged the public to take precautions during the ongoing smog.