36 people fined Rs 18000 in Latur

 36 people fined Rs 18,000 in Latur


Latur, April 18


A total of 36 people out on moring walks and wandering through the city without any reason were fined a cumulative sum of Rs 18000 amid the lockdown in Latur on Sunday, a civic official said. 


Despite the lockdown and curfew, the number of people wandering without any reason on the roads. Therefore, as per the order of the Municipal Commissioner Aman Mittal,  Latur Municipal Corporation as well as police carried out an action against as many as 36 morning walkers and others and conducted their Covid-19 test.


As the surge of corona cases,  the state government declared lockdown and imposed a curfew and only emergency services have been exempted from the curfew. However, a large number of citizens are roaming in the city under the essential services. Even after the appeal from local administration, people disobeying the orders. Therefore, Latur Municipal Corporation took decision to carry out action against these people and conduct their antigen test.


Assistant commissioner Vasudha Phad, Sanjay Kulkarni, Police Inspector Sunil Pujari PSI Dhananjay Jadhav, Govind Chame, Kakasaheb Bochare, Vishwas Jadhav, Angad Sirsath, Ramesh Kamble, driver Balaji Zodpe, field officer Sanjay Kulkarni, sanitation inspector Ravi Shendge, Vicky Khandare, Shaikh Wajahat, Pramod Kale, health workers were present during the time. 

Meanwhile, Guardian Minister,  MLA Amit Deshmukh, Commissioner Aman Mittal, Mayor Vikrant Gojamgunde, Deputy Mayor Chandrakant Birajdar, Leader of Opposition Deepak Sul, Standing Committee Chairman Deepak Mathapati appealed people not to go out of the house. 


A total of 1813 people found positive in the district on Sunday while the infection claimed 50 lives taking the overall tol to  934 so far. Till date, 55371 people tested positive in the district. As many as 16149 people underway the treatment.

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