DC Udhampur Indu Kanwal Chib seals 14 shops during late night inspection
Over Rs 25 lakh recovered from Covid- 19 violators
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UDHAMPUR, JULY 15: Deputy Commissioner, Udhampur Indu Kanwal Chib yesterday late night conducted a surprise inspection in the vicinity of Udhampur town to take stock of the implementation of COVID-19 lockdown measures in the District and recovered Rs.25,12,115 from the Covid -19 violators.
During the inspection, the DC found that 14 shops were violating the SOPs in Omara Morh, Sallan Talab, Channi Morh including Udhampur city, and ordered to immediately seal all the shops. Pertinent to mention here that these shops were found open in the late-night hours in violation of the Covid SoP timings.
The DDMA Udhampur has advised the public as well as shopkeepers to strictly adhere to the SOPs and follow Covid appropriate behavior like wearing face masks, maintaining social distance, and hand hygiene. The DC reiterated that any violation of Government directives will lead to penal action and such surprise visits will continue to ensure discipline in the larger public interest.
