Home Department Punjab bans entry in examination halls

Lahore: In view of Matric Examinations, being held under the auspices of the Education Boards in Districts of Attock and Khushab, the Home Department Punjab has imposed a ban on entry of unauthorized persons, and public gathering of any sort, within the radius of 100 yards of the examination centers.

Under Section 144, this ban would continue to operate till the end of Matric Examinations, upto April 18, 2013. During this period, only candidates, coming to sit in their examination, and invigilating staff, would be allowed to enter the premises of examination centers.