Save these numbers before Basant 2027: Rescue 1122 (ambulance, rescue, string injuries, roof falls), Police 15, Fire 16 and Edhi ambulance 115. For kite flying violations, the Punjab government publicised the helpline 0800-02345. Below are the main hospitals by area with their published numbers.
ہنگامی نمبر
بسنت سے پہلے یہ نمبر محفوظ کر لیں: ریسکیو 1122، پولیس 15، فائر بریگیڈ 16 اور ایدھی ایمبولینس 115۔ پتنگ بازی کی خلاف ورزی کی اطلاع کے لیے حکومتی ہیلپ لائن 0800-02345 ہے۔
Emergency numbers
| Service | Number | Use for | اردو |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rescue 1122 | 1122 | Ambulance, injuries, roof falls, string cuts, fires | ریسکیو |
| Police | 15 | Crime, aerial firing, illegal kite flying, traffic emergencies | پولیس |
| Fire brigade | 16 | Fires | فائر بریگیڈ |
| Edhi ambulance | 115 | Ambulance | ایدھی |
| Basant and kite helpline (Punjab) | 0800-02345 | Report illegal string or kite flying | بسنت ہیلپ لائن |
| Police complaints (IGP) | 1787 | Complaints about police | شکایت |
| Lahore Police complaint | 8300 | Lahore police complaints | لاہور پولیس |
| Railway enquiry | 117 | Train information | ریلوے |
Hospitals by area
| Area | Hospital | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Walled City and the Mall | Mayo Hospital | 042-99211100 |
| The Mall and Queens Road | Sir Ganga Ram Hospital | 042-99200572-9 |
| Jail Road, Gulberg, Shadman | Services Hospital | 042-99203402-25 |
| Jail Road (cardiac) | Punjab Institute of Cardiology | 042-99203051-6 |
| Johar Town, Model Town, Allama Iqbal Town | Jinnah Hospital | 042-99231400 |
| Ferozepur Road, south Lahore | General Hospital | 042-99264091-8 |
For DHA and Cantt, private hospitals in DHA and the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Cantt are closest; in a serious emergency, call 1122, which will take you to the nearest suitable hospital.
علاقہ وار ہسپتال
اندرونِ شہر اور مال روڈ کے لیے میو ہسپتال اور گنگا رام، گلبرگ اور جیل روڈ کے لیے سروسز ہسپتال، جوہر ٹاؤن اور ماڈل ٹاؤن کے لیے جناح ہسپتال اور فیروزپور روڈ کے لیے جنرل ہسپتال۔ سنگین صورت میں 1122 پر کال کریں۔
If someone is cut by kite string
- Call 1122 immediately.
- Press firmly on the wound with a clean cloth; do not remove it if it soaks through, add more on top.
- Keep the person still and calm; for neck injuries, do not move them more than necessary.
- Send someone to meet the ambulance at the nearest road; Walled City lanes are hard to find.
Save these offline
- Add 1122, 15 and your hotel’s number to your phone favourites.
- Write your hotel address in Urdu on a card.
- Share your location with family when out on Basant evenings.
- Foreign visitors: save your embassy’s number.
Frequently asked questions
What is the emergency number in Lahore?
Rescue 1122 for ambulance and rescue, and 15 for police.
سوال: لاہور کا ایمرجنسی نمبر کیا ہے؟
ایمبولینس اور ریسکیو کے لیے 1122 اور پولیس کے لیے 15۔
Which hospital is nearest to the Walled City?
Mayo Hospital, on the edge of the Walled City near Anarkali.
سوال: اندرونِ شہر کے قریب کون سا ہسپتال ہے؟
میو ہسپتال، جو انارکلی کے قریب ہے۔
How do I report illegal kite string?
Call 15 or the Punjab Basant helpline 0800-02345.
Sources and updates
Last checked: 13 October 2026. Numbers from Lahore Police’s published helpline list and Punjab government notices. Hospital numbers may change; 1122 is always the first call.