A ban on pillion riding has been imposed in Karachi effective from 10 AM Friday till indefinite period.

According to Home Minister Sindh Manzoor Wasan, the ban on pillion riding has been imposed in view of the current law and order situation in the metropolis.

Senior citizen, women, children and journalists would be exempted from the ban. The ban would be effective from 10:00am (morning) November, 25, 2011.