9 individuals arrested in Punjab over flouting COVID-related SOPs

As per particulars, the instances have been registered in opposition to shopkeepers for not carrying facemaks regardless of clear instructions of the Punjab authorities after an alarming enhance within the COVID instances.

The individuals have been arrested beneath the Punjab Pandemic Management Act 2020. A lot of individuals are being seen violating the SOPs within the markets and different public locations in Punjab.

Earlier within the day, a resident in Lahore was booked over neglecting SOPs.

A gathering held at Capital Metropolis Police Officer (CCPO) Workplace Lahore on Saturday, had determined to register instances in opposition to those that don’t put on masks and ordered strict motion in opposition to those that don’t comply with authorities pointers. Ghulam Mahmood Dogar stated that authorities pointers needs to be carried out at any price.

Commissioner Lahore had stated that joint groups and management rooms have been arrange, police and district administration ought to take joint motion in opposition to violators of Coronavirus SOPs.