Corona: Lockdown every Sunday in Uttar Pradesh, a fine of Rs 1,000 if caught without a mask

Corona: Lockdown every Sunday in Uttar Pradesh, a fine of Rs 1,000 if caught without a mask

Lucknow, Ta. 16 April 2021, Friday

In view of the rising cases of the core virus, it has been decided to implement a weekend lockdown in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. Entry will be closed in all rural and urban areas of Uttar Pradesh. All markets and businesses will be closed except for essential services. A widespread sanitation campaign will also be launched on this day. At the same time, those who wear masks will be fined Rs. 1000.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has held a review meeting with all the District Collectors, CMOs and Team-11 members and has since taken this decision. A lockdown has been decided on Sunday in all rural and urban areas of the region. Masks have been made mandatory for all people in the state. A fine of Rs.1000 will be levied for the first time without a mask, while a fine of Rs.10,000 will be levied for the second time without a mask.

So, in view of the growing outbreak of Corona virus, a two-day weekend lockdown will be implemented in Varanasi district on Saturday and Sunday. On both these days only the ears of milk, bread, fruits and vegetables will be open. These shops will also be open only until 10 p.m. The ban will also apply to religious places.