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Friday, November 13, 2026

SHC rejects plea against restriction on prayers

STAFF REPORTER

KARACHI The Sindh High Court on Friday rejected a petition against the ban imposed on congregational prayers to limit the spread of the coronavirus. An application submitted to the SHC maintained that the provincial government’s decision to close mosques is a violation of fundamental rights and the law does not permit the government to stop citizens from offering Friday prayers in mosques.

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