DC Adnan Farid bans Bajaur pillion riding for 10 days
Deputy Commissioner Adnan Farid invoked Section 144 after intelligence and police warnings that motorcycles could be used in attacks across the district.
Bajaur district administration banned motorcycle pillion riding for 10 days, from 29 October to 7 November 2026.
Deputy Commissioner Adnan Farid issued the order under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Two people may not travel together on one motorcycle anywhere in the district during the ban.
Officials cited intelligence and police reports on security threats and possible use of motorcycles in terrorist activity.