Punjab Bans TikTokers Entry Into Public Parks

The Punjab Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) has imposed a ban on TikTokers from entering any public parks after the Minar-e-Pakistan incident on Independence Day. The decision was made in a meeting of PHA officials held in Lahore on Sunday, reported ARY News.

According to a statement issued by PHA officials, all TikTokers will need special permission from concerned authority to enter a public park. Furthermore, PHA is also considering from banning more than two men in public parks.

The reason for the ban of TikTokers from entering public parks is the recent Minar-e-Pakistan harassment incident involving TikToker Ayesha Akram.

Ayesha Akram was reportedly harassed by 300-400 men at Lahore’s Greater Iqbal Park near Minar-e-Pakistan. The Lahore Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) and several men identified in the viral video of the incident have been arrested by law enforcement.

In a separate incident that occurred near Minar-e-Pakistan, two women were harassed by several men on motorcycles while traveling in rickshaw with a child sitting between them. The Lahore Police has identified the people involved in the incident and they are working to arrest them.

Read more: Police Identify Suspect Who Molested Girl Traveling in Rickshaw.

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