All celebrations should be kept minimum during Onam in view of COVID: Kerala police

"In the context of COVID-19, all kinds of celebrations during Onam should be kept to a minimum," said Police chief Anil Kant in the meeting.

New Delhi: The Kerala police chief Anil Kant on Thursday (August 12, 2021) directed senior police officers and district police chiefs to keep all kinds of celebrations during Onam at a minimum. The Kerala police chief also evaluated the security arrangements to be made in view of festival celebrations via video conference. "In the context of COVID-19, all kinds of celebrations during Onam should be kept to a minimum," said Police chief Anil Kant in the meeting. "Onam feast and other celebrations should be done inside the houses. Those who visit beaches and tourist points must ensure that they comply with all COVID-19 regulations," he added.