India News | Weekend Lockdown Imposed in Himachal's Kangra
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In a bid to tackle the coronavirus spread, the Kangra district administration has imposed a weekend lockdown from this week, according to a statement issued here on Tuesday.
Shimla, Apr 20 (PTI) In a bid to tackle the coronavirus spread, the Kangra district administration has imposed a weekend lockdown from this week, according to a statement issued here on Tuesday.
The administration also prohibited the movement of people from 8 pm to 6 am daily. The movement restrictions came into force on Tuesday.
Issuing an order under Section 144 of the CrPC, Kangra District Magistrate Rakesh Prajapati said a complete lockdown will remain in force on Saturdays and Sundays.
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