400 mask violators fined in Adilabad on Monday

Adilabad in-charge SP Rajesh Chandra instructed the police officials to strictly enforce GO 82 and other relevant acts and to levy penalties against those who fail to wear face masks in public spaces

Adilabad: Adilabad In-charge SP Rajesh Chandra said that CCTV cameras would be used to detect violators of Covid-19 guidelines. He convened a teleconference with police officials on Monday.

Rajesh instructed the police officials to strictly enforce government order 82 and other relevant acts and to levy penalties against those who fail to wear face masks in public spaces and during travelling. He stated that fines were imposed against 400 persons who were not wearing face masks across the district on Monday alone.

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The IPS officer opined that face masks would help citizens to protect themselves and their family members from the deadly Coronavirus. He underlined the need to sanitise and clean hands thoroughly. He sought the eligible citizens to get vaccinated against the disease and to prevent the Covid-19 pandemic.

1201 cases booked in Mancherial in two weeks

Meanwhile, Ramagundam Commissioner of Police V Satyanarayana said that 1,201 cases were booked against the violators of government order 68 guidelines in Mancherial district from March 30 to April 12. A total of 377 cases were registered across the district on Monday. He cautioned that special drives would be carried out for imposing fines against those who do not wear face masks.

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