Lahore Chehlum Procession for Karbala Martyrs Underway
At a glance
- The central Chehlum procession is underway in Lahore.
- It commenced from Nisar Haveli and is proceeding towards Karbala Gamay Shah.
- Strict security measures, including 12,800 police personnel, are in place.
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The central procession for the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) is underway in Lahore on Tuesday, August 4. The procession commenced from its traditional route at Nisar Haveli and is proceeding towards Karbala Gamay Shah. Available reports indicate the procession has reached the Mochi Gate area. Along the route, various sabeels have been set up to provide water, milk, and food to the participants. Strict security measures have been implemented across the city, with DIG Operations deploying 12,800 police personnel and snipers positioned on high-rise buildings.
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The Chehlum procession for Imam Hussain is currently underway in Lahore, proceeding along its designated routes today, August 4.
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The Chehlum procession for the martyrs of Karbala is currently underway in Lahore, proceeding along its designated routes today, August 4.
The central procession for the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) is underway in Lahore on Tuesday, August 4, with a large number of mourners in attendance.
The procession commenced from its traditional route at Nisar Haveli and is proceeding towards Karbala Gamay Shah, where it is scheduled to conclude in the evening. Available reports indicate the procession has reached the Mochi Gate area.
Along the route, various sabeels have been set up to provide water, milk, and food (langar) to the participants.
Strict security measures have been implemented across the city for the procession. According to official sources, DIG Operations has deployed 12,800 police personnel to ensure safety. Snipers have also been positioned on high-rise buildings, and entry and exit points of the procession route are being closely monitored to prevent any untoward incidents.
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