4494 fined for violating COVID SOPs

Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, July 25: Police in Kashmir today said to have fined over 4000 people for violating the COVID-19 SOPs and recovered a fine of over Rs 6 lakh.
“Continuing its efforts to curb the outbreak of 2nd wave of Coronavirus, during the last 24 hours Police have realized fine to the tune of Rs 6,06,450 from 4494 people throughout the Kashmir valley for violating the various guidelines/ rules/ SOPs regarding Covid-19. Besides, 07 vehicles were also seized in Shopian for violating Covid-19 norms,” police said.
It said that the special drive against the violators of Covid-19 guidelines continued throughout all the districts of Kashmir Valley to ensure that people adhere to SOPs envisaged by the government to curb the Covid-19 pandemic.