Police pull up SOP violators
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 04 2021:
Police continued to detain violators of SOP and guidelines issued to curb the spread of Covid-19 by the state government and detained 168 persons and collected fine amounting of Rs 55,800 from them on Saturday.
In a statement, Manipur Police Covid-19 nodal officer IGP (OPs) staff officer Rojit Irom informed that 54 persons were detained and Rs 23,200 collected as fine in Imphal West; 15 persons detained and Rs 6000 collected in Imphal East; 47 detained in Thoubal and Rs 5,800 collected; nine detained and Rs 3,600 collected in Kakching; and 43 people were detained in Bishnupur district with an overall collection of Rs 17,200 as fine from them.
On the other hand, Patsoi Police stopped several vehicles with tinted window along the Sangaithel route near Maklang and made the owners remove the tint films from their vehicles.
Altogether 8 vehicles were stopped and had their tint films removed.