...
...
Next Story

No police nod to any protest or event till March 31 amid coronavirus pandemic

The police also appealed to the people to remain indoor as far as possible to prevent spread of the disease.

Updated on: Mar 18, 2020, 06:43:10 IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By
Prefer HTon Google
Advertisement

The Delhi Police on Tuesday issued a statement regarding the coronavirus outbreak, announcing that they will not be issuing any no-objection certificates (NOC) or permission to any protest, rally or other gatherings in the city till March 31.

Delhi police announced that they will not be issuing any no-objection certificates (NOC) or permission to any protest, rally or other gatherings in the city till March 31. (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
Delhi police announced that they will not be issuing any no-objection certificates (NOC) or permission to any protest, rally or other gatherings in the city till March 31. (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)

Also, no licences will be issued for any public entertainment activities. The police also appealed to the people to remain indoor as far as possible to prevent spread of the disease.

“Delhi Police make a fervent appeal to general public to remain indoor, as far as possible and not to come outside unnecessarily for leisure or entertainment activities which involve close contact with more than 4-5 persons at any place. It is also appealed not to assemble at any place for protest, dharna, rally, or any other activity, whether in close space or outside, till March 31, 2020...All members of public are appealed to cooperate in containing the spread of the dreadful disease,” a statement issued by the city police said.

 
Get the latest India News, breaking headlines and real-time updates from across the country. Stay informed about politics, government policies, crime, weather and major national developments.
Get the latest India News, breaking headlines and real-time updates from across the country. Stay informed about politics, government policies, crime, weather and major national developments.
SHARE THIS ARTICLE ON
Hindustantimes wants to start sending you push notifications. Click allow to subscribe