LARKANA, Oct 20: District Nazim Muhammad Bakhsh Arijo on Saturday ordered, under section 144, closure of photo stat machine shops during the conduct of supplementary examinations 2007 of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Part-II (Class-X) up till Oct 24 from 9.00 am to 12.00 noon and 2.00p.m to 5.00p.m.

He ordered not to make photo stat copies of question papers or any other cheating material within the limit of the district during the examination hours.The order that would remain in force for seven days throughout the district authorised the SHOs to take action against the violators.—APP

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