What Led to the Boating Ban at Rawal Dam?

News Desk

Islamabad: The district administration of Islamabad on Sunday imposed a 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, while four individuals were arrested and transferred to the Bani Gala police station for further legal proceedings.

The ban was enforced under Section 144, which prohibits such activities to ensure public safety.

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 residents to comply with the ban and refrain from engaging in any boating activities in the area. The enforcement of this regulation aims to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all visitors to Rawal Dam.

This move follows growing concerns over the increasing number of unauthorized boating incidents, which have raised alarms about potential dangers to public safety. The administration has reiterated its commitment to maintaining order and protecting the well-being of the community.

Residents are encouraged to adhere to the guidelines and report any violations to the authorities. The district administration has assured that strict measures will be taken against those who fail to comply with the ban.