Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Over ₹23,000 fine collected for defying mask mandate

Over ₹23,000 fine collected for defying mask mandate

TIMES NEWS NETWORK

Bhopal:17.03.2021 

In a drive against people not wearing masks at public places in TT Nagar, Ashoka Garden and other areas, the district administration on Tuesday collected Rs 23,640 as penalty. Every person found without a mask is being fined Rs

100. On Sunday, when the district administration’s drive for compliance of “compulsory mask at public places” began, the district administration officials had collected over Rs 36,000.

District collector Avinash Lavania, has asked all the SDMs, revenue and BMC officials to ensure compliance of compulsory mask rule, not only in conventional markets but also markets and haats taking place in open spaces.

He has also asked the officials to organise meetings with traders’ associations, residents’ welfare society of big colonies and other groups of people to seek their help in motivating people to compulsorily wear masks when they are out of their homes.

People without masks at Roshanpura square on Tuesday

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