Patiala police lodged 18 FIRs on Sunday for violation of Covid norms

April 26, 2021 - PatialaPolitics

Patiala Police has filed 18 FIR against a persons for violating night curfew yesterday 25 April 2021, under section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) which the Govt uses against those who violate lockdown rules under the Epidemic Diseases Act.

The Patiala Police has intensified its campaign against those found without a mask, especially in view of the fact that the city is opening up & restrictions on several activities are being eased. Officials stated wearing a mask & maintaining social distancing are vital to curbing virus spread, hence, they have been strictly enforcing it.

According to the information,the Police has registered 18 FIRs in Patiala against the people for violating night curfew norms.

Acting strictly to the violations,FIR under IPC 188 IPC & 51 DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT 2005 has registered in various Police stations in Patiala