The Philippine National Police (PNP) has reported 15 individuals violating the election gun ban in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The ban, implemented by the Commission on Elections, began on July 16th and will remain in effect until September 29th. This measure aims to maintain peace and security throughout the election period. Authorities are actively enforcing the prohibition on carrying firearms in the region. Fifteen violators have already been apprehended for defying the regulations. The gun ban is a standard procedure during elections in the Philippines, designed to minimize potential violence and intimidation. Further details regarding the specific violations and the confiscated firearms have not yet been released.