Delhi Metro: 144 passengers fined in last 6 days for violating Covid norms
The Delhi
Police has issued 144 challans to metro passengers for violating COVID-19 guidelines in the last six days, officials said on Tuesday.
The police
personnel at metro stations have been conducting a drive to check the violation
of COVID-19 guidelines. Passengers who were not wearing masks or
maintaining social distancing were fined, they said.
In the last
six days, a total of 3,691 trains were checked and 144 challans issued to
passengers for violating the guidelines to control the pandemic, said Jitendra
Mani, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Metro).
He requested
all passengers to follow COVID-19 protocols inside metro trains and at other
places as well.
The Delhi
Metro was closed on March 22 to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. It
resumed services in early September with strict safety and social distancing
measures in place. Read More
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