Which crisis led to the first instance of martial law in Lahore?
Economic crisis
Partition riots
Religious riots
Political coup
Answer
Religious riots in Lahore prompted the initial declaration of martial law, marking a significant moment in the city's history. The imposition of martial law signified a temporary shift from civil to military authority to address the escalating tensions and restore public order. This exceptional measure aimed to quell the religious unrest and maintain stability within the city.
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