Local traders have assured the administration that they will remain close their businesses during 9th and 10 Muharram. Traders' community supported the decision of suspension of business activities on 9th and 10th Muharram in Peshawar, according to which all bazaars, markets and shopping malls will remain closed.
An official said that the administration had taken the decision with the consultation of members of business community. According to security plan, the official said the business activities will be suspended in Qissa Khawani bazaar, Misgarah, Namak mandi, Sarki road, Meena Bazaar, Kohati Gate, Karimpura, Ghanta Ghar, Kochi bazaar, along with other bazaars, markets and business hubs during 9th and 10th Muharram. The local traders' have supported the security plan for maintenance of law and order during the Muharram and assured full co-operation to the administration.