Lockdown Violators Being Sent To Non-Covid Isolation Centres In This City

The lockdown violators in Telangana's Peddapalli district at Ramagundam are counselled by police officials and released later.

A city in Telangana, which is enforcing the statewide COVID-19 lockdown, has been stepping up the pressure on those violating the restrictions by sending them to non-Covid isolation centres. In the absence of enough vaccines and battered by new waves of infections and mutant strains of the coronavirus, states everywhere have taken to lockdown measures to break the cycle of transmission. The lockdown violators in Peddapalli district's Ramagundam are counselled by police officials and released later, reported news agency ANI. This special drive is the initiative of Ramagundam Commissioner of Police V Satyanarayana. The 10-day lockdown, in effect from May 12, allows a 6 am to 10 am daily window for all activities.