Police ban private jirgas in Peshawar
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 13, 2 of them from Pakistan.
• Wedding halls, hotels warned against hosting such gatherings • CCPO cites gun culture, clashes and hefty charges as reasons behind instructions PESHAWAR: Police have imposed a ban on private jirgas (informal dispute-resolution gatherings) and warned wedding halls and other venues against allowing such meetings on their premises, cautioning that violations would invite legal action. According to senior police officials, the decision was taken following a number of complaints and several incidents reported during private jirgas. The complaints and incidents highlighted problems associated…
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