ICT admin bans boating in Rawal Dam for public safety

Islamabad:The district administration of Islamabad on Sunday has imposed ban on all boating activities in Rawal Dam, citing public safety concerns.

In a recent crackdown, the Islamabad district administration took strict action against boating activities in Rawal Dam. The operation led to the confiscation of one engine float and three boats.

Four individuals were arrested and transferred to the Bani Gala police station for further legal proceedings. The ban on boating was imposed under Section 144, which prohibits such activities to ensure public safety. In this regard, Deputy Commissioner Islamabad, Irfan Memon, emphasized that the restriction is necessary to protect citizens from potential risks associated with unauthorized boating. The district administration has urged the residents to comply with the ban and avoid engaging in any boating activities in the area.